The U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA, intends to purchase 20 each of the following item: Kathrein, Inc., Scala Division 4-Way Power Divider, Scala P/N 751 10136, 30-16MM Tube Size 7-16 Diameter Female In and N Female Out, 1000 Watts Power Rating, 146-174 MHZ w/P/N 759 044 or P/N 169 097 Mounting Arm. The Scala 1000 Watt 4-Way Power Divider (P/N 751 10136), ASN: B370-A2) is used as part of the 1000 W 4 Bay and 8 Bay Scala Antenna Kits (B370-ZER0DEG-KIT, B370-ONEDEG-KIT, B371-ZERODEG-KIT) for the NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) transmitters. The transmitters are used to broadcast weather information and warnings to the public. The power divider is an integral part of the antenna and used by National Weather Service (NWS) and contractor technicians to assemble 1000 Watt 4 and 8-Bay Scala Antennas. They are also needed as replacement spares in case an existing power divider fails on the Scala Antenna assembly. There are over 25 power dividers that have already been purchase and issued to the National Weather Service (NWS) and contractor personnel. The power dividers are also needed for spare replenishment at the National Logistics Support Center (NLSC) parts depot. The intended procurement is for supplies for which the Government intends to acquire under the guidelines of FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisitions Procedures. All proposals received within 5 calendar days after the date of publication of this notice will be considered by the Government. The NAICS code for this item is 334419. All contractors doing business with the Eastern Acquisition Division (EAD) must be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) or certification of registration in the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). This is a Government initiative that was designed by the Integrated Acquisition Environment (IAE) to replace the paper Representations and Certifications (Reps & Certs) process. No award can be made unless the vendor is registered with CCR. For more information and to register with the CCR and ORCA, please access the following websites: http://www.ccr.gov/ and http://www.bpn.gov. In order to register with the CCR and ORCA offerors must have a Dun & Bradstreet number. A Dun & Bradstreet number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Dun & Bradstreet on-line at http://www.dnb.com/product/eupdate/requestOptions.html or by phone at (800) 333-0505. The Request for Quotation (RFQ and packaging/marking requirements are attached to this notice. All interested parties are required to sign, date, and provide their Dun & Bradstreet number before submitting the quote to the U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA/ERAD, ATTN: Karen Christian, Room 1756, 601 East 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64106. Quotes must be received on or before the date that is referenced on the RFQ. Quotes may be sent by either email to [email protected] or faxed to 816-274-6952.

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