SARAO RFQ SDDI 0712 2021

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Procurement of a Receiver Indexer for the APE Project (Also serving as a MeerKAT Spare)

RFQ Number: SARAO RFQ SDDI 0712 2021

Non-Compulsory Clarification Meeting: 17 January 2022, Link: https://ska.zoom.us/j/96557148930

Non-Compulsory Site Visit: 26 January 2022, Venue: Losburg, Carnarvon, Northern Cape

Closing date: 11 February 2022 at 11.00AM

Quotations to be submitted to: Electronic submissions must be sent to lorraine@sarao.ac.za

SARAO requires a qualified service provider to manufacture the Receiver Indexer [1] for the Antenna Positioner Emulator using the supplied drawings listed in [2] and assembly procedure [3].  To ensure that the completed RI assembly meets the performance requirements an acceptance test [4 & 5] shall be performed at the manufacturer.  SARAO will provide the test equipment and will assist with the tests.  All parts when required so on the drawings will be treated with the surface coat as specified in the material process document [6].  The following documents are applicable:

  1. 6105-17-5015 Rev F: - Receiver Indexer Assembly (drawing).
  2. 6105-17-5015-BoI Rev B: - Bill of Items for RI Assembly (Excel Spreadsheet).
  3. 6105-17-5006 Rev K: - RI Assembly Procedure (document).
  4. 6105-17-5494 Rev D: - Factory Acceptance Test Procedure (document).
  5. OM-1012033-32210-01-01 Rev B: - RI Test Set Operational Instructions (document).
  6. 6105-17-0109 Rev H: - Material Processes.

Note: Due to restrictions imposed by the National Lockdown, and our own internal safety measures, SARAO staff primarily work remotely, and therefore any enquiries relating to this Request for Quotations must be directed to the email addresses provided above.


SARAO RFQ SDDI 0712 2021 - Receiver Indexer.docx
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