Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy:
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
TITLE
CLIP-ON OPTICALLY IMAGE FUSED SIGHTING DEVICE FOR SMALL ARMS
REQUIREMENT
Clip-on optically image fused sighting device for small arms
Required quantity: 1
The Contractor must provide one (1) clip-on optically image fused sighting device meeting the following specifications:
- It must be a device already developed and commercially available;
- It must be an imaging device with one visible imaging sensor and one infrared imaging sensor;
- The visible image must be fused optically with the IR image.
Visible imaging sensor An image intensifier (I2) type sensor of Gen 2/Gen 3, compatible with 18mm tube format
Limiting resolution of I2 sensor At least 68 line pair per mm
Operation mode of I2 sensor Autogating
Figure-of-Merit (FOM) of I2 sensor 2000 or larger
Infrared (IR) imaging sensor Uncooled IR sensor
Effective F-Number of IR optics 1 or smaller
Effective F-Number of I2 optics Between 0.9 and 1.8
Optical axes of I2 and IR sensors Co-axial
Spectral response of uncooled IR sensor At least from 8.0 to 12.0 micrometer (1 micrometer = 10-6 meter)
Spatial resolution of uncooled IR sensor focal plane array At least 320 by 240 or higher
Pixel pitch of the uncooled IR focal plane array Between 15 and 20 micrometer (1 micrometer = 10-6 meter)
The frame rate of the uncooled IR sensor 50Hz or faster
The NETD of uncooled IR sensor 100mK or lower
The horizontal field-of-view of visible and IR channels Between 8 and 12 degrees
Optical magnification at the exit 1X
Display resolution at the exit At least 640 by 480 or larger
Battery life At least eight hours or longer at 23 degrees C with one change of batteries
Interface The device must have analog video output (RS170A-NTSC) for IR images
Mounting The device must have picatinny rail mounting, or compatible
Weight and dimensions The device must be less than 1kg with batteries and dimension must be 200mm (L) by 100mm (W) by 90mm (H) or less
DELIVERY TERMS
- All the deliverables must be received on or before sixteen (16) weeks after contract award.
- Bidders must provide prices DDP (Incoterm 2000) at Defence Research and Development Canada- Valcartier Research Center
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
