MSHA is seeking quotes for the following items: 5NP-DL10 Noise Pro 5(five) pack Dosimeter Kit per the following specifications - QTY OF 5 (DISTRIBUTION LIST BELOW SPECS).  PLEASE INCLUDE SHIPPING CHARGES AND ESTIMATED DELIVERY TIME:

 NOISE DOSIMETER SPECIFICATIONS 

Must be MSHA approved for intrinsic safety

Meets ANSI S1.25-1991 and EN 6152

Accuracy Class/Type 2

Capable of simultaneously integrating sound levels to CFR 30 Part 62 specifications for both simultaneously calculating dose based on the:

• 90 dBA PEL (90 dBA to at least 140 dBA) A-weighted network, slow response,90 dBA threshold, 90 dBA criterion level , and 5 dBA exchange rate.   
• 85 dBA action level (80 dBA to at least 130 dBA) A-weighted network, slow response, 80 dBA threshold, 90 dBA criterion level, and 5 dBA exchange rate.

Capable of evaluating amount of time noise levels > 117 dBA

Dosimeter parameters are capable of being locked and with limited access

Compact size 14 ounces or less

Simple menu driven setup

Battery life capable of sampling for > 16 hours

Provided in 5 dosimeter pack kits that include

• 10 wind screens
• 1 acoustic calibrator - Rugged construction, meet IEC 942: 1988 Class1 and ANSI S1.40-1984 (or later)
• 5 clothing clips
• 1 computer interface cable
• storage case Pelican or equivalent

At least one year manufacturer warranty on both acoustic calibrator and noise dosimeters

Data evaluation software

Optional - Wireless connection from dosimeter to microphone

Environmental: Operates within tolerance at the following environmental

factors:

            Temperature-10° to +50°C Operating

                                    -20° to +60°C Storage

            Relative Humidity: Up to 95% RH

            Electromagnetic Field: Conforms to ANSI S1.14-1998 with a

                        minimum electric field strength of 10 V/m and a

                        minimum magnetic field strength of 0.027 A/m  

PLEASE NOTE PRODUCT NUMBER IS QUEST TECHNOLOGIES - QUOTE ON THIS PRODUCT OR EQUIVALENT

DISTRIBUTION LIST:

USDOL - MSHA, ATTN:  Donna Corbin, 135 Gemini Circle, Suite 212, Birmingham, AL  35209 - - QTY - 1

USDOL - MSHA, ATTN:  Mary Mikulich, Federal Bldg., U.S. Courthouse, 515 W. 1st St., #333, Duluth, MN  55802-1302 - - QTY - 1

USDOL - MSHA, ATTN:  Sherry Wood, 1100 Commerce St., Room 462, Dallas, TX  75242-0499 - - QTY - 1

USDOL - MSHA, ATTN:  Jane Route, DFC, 6th & Kipling, 2nd St., Bldg 25, E-16, Denver, CO  80225 - - QTY -2

Deadline for questions/comments is Friday, May 16, 2008 NOON EST.  Telephone calls will not be accepted.