US Army Armament And Chemical Acquisition And Logistics Activity, (ACALA) Attn: AMSTA-AC-PCC (WW5), Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

10 -- PISTON SET, RECUPERATOR SOL DAAE20-95B0237 DUE 070695 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Carol Rivard (309)782-3272, procuring Contracting Officer is: Barry Hartleben (309)782-7116. 1025-00-927-1127, part number 11605041. Piston set (matched)-material can be either Copper Aluminum alloy, Aluminum bronze copperalloy, Copper alloy casting, or Copper base alloy centrifugal or continuous casting. Precision machining is required. Requirements are 446 EA piston set, recuperator. For use on the M109 howitzer. FOB is destination. MIL-I-45208 inspection criteria required. Pro posed contract is a 100 percent small business set-aside. Statis-tical process control is required. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY95 requirement. Estimated issue date of this solici-tation is 060695. Effective 1 Oct 94 AMCCOM separated into two newcommands; the Industrial Operation Command (IOC) and the acqui-sition chemical armament logistics activity (ACALA). It is imper-ative that special attention be Given when addressing requests for solicitations and BIDS/O ffers. Failure to properly address re-quests for solicitations in accordance with this CBD notice will re-sult in non-receipt of the Solicitation P ackage. Failure to prop erly address BIDS/offers in accordance with Sol icitation instruc-tions may result in a late bid which cannot be consider Ed. Writ-Ten, FAX or electronic requests for Solicitation packages are accepted. NO telephone requests will be honored. Requests for copies of this Solicitation should include your Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) (if a CAGE Code has been assigned to you) along with your name, address, datafax number, and Solicitation number. The FAX number for requests is (309) 782-4728. Electronic requests may be accepted through the AMCCOM Acquisition Information System (AAIS). All AMCCOM solicitations are available forviewing/downloading, in addition to procurement history, via theaais. The AAIS can be accessed electronically, 24 hours a Day, utilizing a MODEM set to dial (309) 782-7648. Terminal emulation should be VT100, NO parity, 8 data bits and 1 stop bit. Once con-nected, enter ''AAIS'' at the ''login'' prompt. At the ''password'' prompt depress the ''enter'' key. If electronic means is not possi-ble, procurement history will be provided telephonically at (309)782-8094 on a limited basis. (0136)

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