RFQ_Question_Log_with_Responses_-_WLMS_20150810.pdf

Number RFQ Reference Inquiry Response

1 CLIN 0001 ‐ WLMS

Are there current provisions to install the ‘box’ – operator workstation rack or avionics rack? Avionics Rack

2 CLIN 0001 ‐ WLMS What power is available for the ‘box’ – 28VDC aircraft power or 120VAC? 28 VDC 3 CLIN 0001 ‐ WLMS Does the customer want a single axis or tri‐axis accelerometer? Tri‐axis

CLIN 0006 ‐ Discrete Signal Interface

For the Discrete Signal Interface option is the true state high at 28 VDC, low state 0 VDC and max voltage in accordance with MIL‐STD‐704? Yes

CLIN 0006 ‐ Discrete Signal Interface How many discrete input channels should be allocated?

None at this time. If the Government decides to implement discretes in the future, it will be a separate effort for approximately 24 discrete input channels.

CLIN 0007 ‐ Strain Gauge Interface Four strain gauges in each wing or total?

Total

CLIN 0007 ‐ Strain Gauge Interface Single Axis or Rosette gauges?

Rosette

CLIN 0007 ‐ Strain Gauge Interface Will the customer decide location of each strain gauge?

The quoter should provide its recommended location for each strain gauge with its quotation.

CLIN 0005 ‐ ARINC 743

Interface

Please confirm that your aircraft input from the ARINC 743 to the FDAU will be 429 and there are no requirements for outputting the ARINC 743. Confirmed

10 CLIN 0001 ‐ WLMS

Please confirm that your aircraft ACMS functionally will be PCMCIA recording only at a rate of 1024. Confirmed

11 General

Will NOAA accept an existing DO‐160E Qualification Plan, Procedure and Report that was used for the same unit, currently installed and operational on another federal agency's aircraft? Yes

12 CLIN 0001 ‐ WLMS

Please confirm that your aircraft mandatory recording (717 output) max rate will be 512.

Confirmed

13 General The statement of work currently does not require any analog data acquisition.

Please confirm that there are no analog data acquisition requirements. Confirmed

14 General The solicitation mentions ACMS, but doesn't require that these type of reports be available for your aircraft. Please confirm NOAA does not require these reports. Confirmed

15 Delivery Date

Given the requirements for internal sofware development and the multiple options for the functionality of the unit, we request that the delivery date be changed to 12 months after award.

Section VI of statement of work will be revised to reflect a delivery date of 365 days after award of contract.

NOAA WP‐3D Wing Life Monitoring System Inquiries and Responses ‐ August 10, 2015