The solicitation number W913E519T0003 is being issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This requirement is 100% small business set-aside.
The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334519 - Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing.
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) has a requirement for a Trimble R10 Real Time Kinematic (RTK) and Trimble Alloy Global Positioning System base station receiver plus accessories to replace existing end-of-life GPS field deployable hardware. The Trimble GPS Systems and accessories must have the following minimum specifications:
GPS RTK System Requirements:
• Base and rover swappable receivers
• 672 Channels
• 8mm Horizontal / 15mm Vertical precision
• Integrated antenna
• Internal UHF radio for receive and transmit capabilities
• Positioning rates to 20Hz
• Must support following GPS Constellations:
o GPS: L1C/A, L1C, L2C, L2E, L5 GLONASS: L1C/A, L1P, L2C/A, L2P, L3 SBAS: L1C/A, L5 (For SBAS satellites that support L5) Galileo: E1, E5A, E5B, E5 AltBOC BeiDou: B1, B2, B3
• Receiver must weigh less than 2.5 pounds and not exceed 5.5" in height
• Onboard swappable battery with on time of at least 4.5 hours
• Built in radio modem
• Onboard storage with Bluetooth linkage
• Integrated GSM modem for VRF capabilities
• External radio modem capable (403-473 MHz)
• External controller capable and sync with TSC3
• External controller swappable for future upgrades
Base Receiver Requirements:
• Acquisition rates up to 20Hz
• Serial, network and WiFi communications
• Must track all historic and contemporary GPS Satellite constellations (see above)
• 1 PPS output
• 8mm Horizontal / 15mm Vertical precision
• Must support, Static, Differential and RTK Surveying
Other Requirements:
• Ruggedized enclosure for adverse operating conditions
• External battery support
• Multiple output formats and standards as required (CMR, CMR+, RTX, RTCm)
• Tablet style controllers
• Ruggedized cases for transport
Please reference the attached RFQ for applicable provisions and clauses. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: ability to meet the required technical specifications and price.
Please provide responses to this notice, no later than Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 12:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time (EST) to:
Telephone responses will not be accepted.
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