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

66 -- M42 TELESCOPE SOL DAAE20-96B0048 DUE 021296 POC Contact Contracting Officer: Mary Idlewine (309)782-4837. 6650-00-864-2933, part number 7645543. Periscope, armored VE-hicle, consisting of Aluminum and steel castings, windows, mirrors & lens, assembled & sealed & pressure checked. SPC required, certi fication statements on forgings, castings & specialty metals. Re-quirements are 100 EA M42 telescope. For use on the M109 FOB how-itzer. FOB is destination. MIL-I-45208 inspection criteria required. Proposed contract is a 100 percent small businessset-aside. First article test is required. All or part of this AC-tion is an unfunded FY96 requirement. Estimated issue date of this Solicitation is 011096. The proposed contract will include a 100 percent option. 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 AC-cepted. 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 the AAIS. 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 prvided telephonically at (309)782-8094 on a limited basis. (0354)

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