17 February 2000 Source: http://gpo.sailor.lib.md.us/bin/GPOAccess.cgi ------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Printed Issue Date: February 17, 2000] From the Commerce Business Daily Online via GPO Access [cbdnet.access.gpo.gov] PART: U.S. GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENTS SUBPART: SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL CLASSCOD: 58--Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment--Potential Sources Sought OFFADD: SPAWARSYSCEN-Charleston, PO Box 190022, N. Charleston, SC 29419-9022 SUBJECT: 58--ENCRYPTION DEVICES DUE 022200 POC Ruth Goddard, Code 1113RG, (843)974-4114, Contracting Officer Paulette Dillard DESC: This sources sought announcement is issued for the purpose of identifying sources for procurement of 24 KIV-7HS Data Encryption Devices. The KIV-7HS is a compact, economical, high performance and user-friendly COMSEC device specifically designed for use with PCs. The KIV-7HS provides encryption for the protection of classified and sensitive digital Type 1 data transmissions at rates of up to 1.54 Mbps and is ideal for compliance with NACSI 6002 and DoD Instruction 5210.74. The KIV-7HS is compatible with government standard KG-84, KG-84A and KG-84C data encryption equipment in both secure and over-the-air rekey (OTAR) modes. The KIV-7HS is encased within a standard half-height disk-drive configuration which is ideal for desktop, embedded or rack type installations. The KIV-7HS has EIA-530 and RS-232 data interfaces to simplify system integration. Due to its small size, low cost, and high reliability, the KIV-7HS is ideal for mobile environments. Request information regarding specifications, capabilities, and pricing of Data Encryption Devices. This announcement is only an expression of interest. Future requirements and procurements are uncertain. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this announcement. For further information contact Gilbert Quick, Code 323GQ, at (843)974-4225. All information supplied should be e-mailed to quickg@spawar.navy.mil or faxed to (843)974-4238, Attn: Code 323GQ to arrive no later than 22 FEB 2000. EMAILADD: goddardr@spawar.navy.mil EMAILDESC: goddardr@spawar.navy.mil CITE: (W-046 SN425615)