Slip Ring
ID: N6893624Q0135Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTERCHINA LAKE, CA, 93555-6018, USA

NAICS

Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220)

PSC

RADAR EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT AIRBORNE (5840)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e7b594da2c704730a621a35a6253e769/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center, is seeking to procure slip rings for its Common Core Radar (CCR) program, specifically thirteen (13) AC7466 slip rings and four (4) HARNESSED AC6907-1 units. The procurement aims to acquire high-quality slip rings that meet enhanced performance specifications, including support for low voltage signals, Ethernet connections, and a 16V power supply, while adhering to strict military standards for design, manufacturing, and operational conditions. Interested firms must submit a capability statement referencing solicitation number N6893624Q0135 within 14 days of this notice, and they must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to participate. For further inquiries, potential contractors can contact Rachel Fortney at rachel.s.fortney.civ@us.navy.mil or Scott Hansen at scott.c.hansen.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    80084397_REV D_A12M_DRW_Slip Ring.pdf
    The document outlines specifications for the manufacturing of a slip ring, emphasizing technical requirements and design guidelines vital for military applications. Key elements include the use of aluminum for housing, adherence to military coating standards (MIL-DTL-5541F), and specific engraving and marking procedures for connectors and wiring. The document also provides detailed engineering drawings and tolerances, ensuring that production meets critical military standards, particularly regarding electrical interfaces and mechanical dimensions. Additionally, it stipulates restricted distribution, reflecting the sensitive nature of the technology involved, subject to export control laws. The document serves as a crucial resource for contractors tasked with manufacturing components that meet stringent defense industry requirements while highlighting the significance of compliance and operational safety in military capabilities.
    SOW_NAWC_80084432_SlipRing_A12.pdf
    The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) is seeking to procure high-quality slip rings for its Common Core Radar (CCR) program. The slip rings must be modernized to meet enhanced performance specifications, including support for various low voltage signals, Ethernet connections, and a 16V power supply. The technical documentation outlines design specifications, applicable standards, and rigorous environmental requirements, including a shelf life of 30 years and operational conditions in extreme temperatures and pressures. The assembly must ensure high signal continuity and isolation, minimal electromagnetic interference, and adhere to strict mechanical constraints. Specific requirements include the proper marking of the housing and components and exclusion of any mercury in materials used. The document serves as a crucial reference for potential contractors to understand the precise needs for slip ring design and performance to align with government standards and requirements for defense-related technology procurement.
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