Infrared Camera

The University of Central Florida is issuing an Invitation to Bid (ITB) for an Infrared (IR) Camera to be used for high-speed imaging in a shock tube. The camera is required for applications pertaining to defense, aerospace, power generation, transportation, and fundamental science. The camera must meet specific technical requirements, including an IR emission range of 7.5-11.5 microns, a full window resolution of at least 640 x 512, a full window frame rate of more than 1000 Hz, and a sub-window frame rate of at least 40 KHz at 64 x 8. Bids are due on June 23, 2023, at 3:00 PM EST, and the delivery is required within 20 weeks of the receipt of the order. The bid price should include all necessary components to operate the camera as a standalone device, excluding a PC. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder that meets the specifications, with consideration given to the specific quality of the product, conformity to the specifications, suitability to the university's needs, delivery terms, qualifications, and past performance.

The procurement opportunity is for the jurisdiction of Orange County and the City of Orlando, both located in the state of Florida. No set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are explicitly stated. The procurement does not mention any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The procurement also does not provide any information regarding the possible award values or budget ranges.