17 Maret 2017
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Israeli Elta EL/M-2032 fire control radar (photo : Defense Update)
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is allocating some PHP82,543,000 for the acquisition of one transmitter needed for unscheduled maintenance of the fire-control radar (FCR) of one of its South Korean-made FA-50PH “Fighting Eagle” jet fighters.
FA-50PHs are equipped with Israeli Elta EL/M-2032 fire control radar further developed by LIG Nex1.
The money will be sourced from PAF General Appropriations Act CY 2017, said Department of National Defense Bids and Awards Committee (DND BAC) chair Assistant Secretary Josue S. Gaverza in bid bulletin posted at the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System.
Winning bidder is required to deliver the parts within 540 calendar days from the receipt of the Notice to Proceed.
Bidders should have completed, within the last five years, a similar contract.
A pre-bid conference is scheduled on March 23, 10 a.m. at the DND-BAC conference room, basement, left wing, DND Building, Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, which shall be opened to all interested parties.
While bid opening is on April 6, 10 a.m. at the same venue.
An FCR is a radar that is designed specifically to provide information (mainly target azimuth, elevation, range and range rate) to a fire-control system in order to calculate a firing solution (i.e., information on how to direct weapons such that they hit the targets.
(Update)
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is allocating some PHP82,543,000 for the acquisition of one transmitter needed for unscheduled maintenance of the fire-control radar (FCR) of one of its South Korean-made FA-50PH “Fighting Eagle” jet fighters.
FA-50PHs are equipped with Israeli Elta EL/M-2032 fire control radar further developed by LIG Nex1.
The money will be sourced from PAF General Appropriations Act CY 2017, said Department of National Defense Bids and Awards Committee (DND BAC) chair Assistant Secretary Josue S. Gaverza in bid bulletin posted at the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System.
Winning bidder is required to deliver the parts within 540 calendar days from the receipt of the Notice to Proceed.
Bidders should have completed, within the last five years, a similar contract.
A pre-bid conference is scheduled on March 23, 10 a.m. at the DND-BAC conference room, basement, left wing, DND Building, Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, which shall be opened to all interested parties.
While bid opening is on April 6, 10 a.m. at the same venue.
An FCR is a radar that is designed specifically to provide information (mainly target azimuth, elevation, range and range rate) to a fire-control system in order to calculate a firing solution (i.e., information on how to direct weapons such that they hit the targets.
(Update)