REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL TO(Sanitized) AND STOP WORK ORDER ON AUTOMATIC STEREO SCANNER PROJECT (CONTRACT(Sanitized)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B05171A000800080039-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 18, 2003
• Sequence Number: 39
• Publication Date: April 9, 1969
• Content Type: MF

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9 April 1969
Chief, Special Contracting a
Request for Proposal tv Ind Stop Work
Eider on Automatic Stereo scanner Project
1. It is requested that be instructed to stop
2. In place of this activity, request frog 1
detailed proposal (technical, cost and scheduled or the ex or nc~:e
1hail; S eries Effort, revised proam describ d to the C-overnm~ert
by n the meeting at Vl'IC on 7 April 1969. This program involves
the use of Pentamirrors, Custom Relays in the Rhombqld and T p Support
Arms and a redesigned irepiece and was estimated at a,nd 63
weeks to coapleta.
3. In addition to overfill cost figures for this program, , d
First Milestone shall be added -- for the completion of Optic
Tests o one optical path, approximately 6 months into this progrim.
Specifically, must provide an accerate prediction of costs (Which
we etro bei1 v should be no more than one half the overall Optics
coe o the total approach, as estimated on 7 April 1969) to design and
procure all, ne?, optics needed to complete the Automatic Stereo Scanner,
conduct appropriate bench tests on one optical path, and demonstrate
(on the bench) optical performance meeting existing automatic Stereo
Scanner specifications.
4. The proposal should consider that mechanical redesign to support,
align, and enclose the optical redesigns called for by this approach shall
be limited (prior to this First Milestone) to the bare minimum necessary
to the demonstration of satisfactory optical performance on the bench.
5. All other tasks to complete the project shall be scheduled and
coated in series, fo1lo;ring successful completion of the Optical Bench
Test. The Government will give its approval to continuz at each
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