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

53 -- HANDLE, RECESS SOL DAAE20-96T0080 DUE 043096 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Nancy Oakes (309)782-7168, procuring Contracting Officer is: Carol Rivard (309)782-3272. 5340-01-354-4815, part number 12909183. Handle, ''D'' type 11'' X 4.88 X 2'' 1040/1045 steel forging or weldment. Requirements are 340 EA handle, recess. For use on the M198 how. FOB is destination. Proposed contract is a 100 percent small business set-aside. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY96 requirement. Estimated is-Sue date of this Solicitation is 032996. Effective 1 Oct 94 AMCCOM separated into two new commands; the Industrial Operation Command (IOC) and the Acquisition Chemical Armament Logistics Activity (ACALA). It is imperative that special attention be Given when AD-dressing requests for solicitations and BIDS/O ffers. Failure to properly address requests for solicitations in accordance with this CBD notice will result in non-receipt of the Solicitation P ackage. Failure to properly address BIDS/offers in accordance with Sol icitation instructions may result in a late bid which cannot be consider Ed. Written, FAX or electronic requests for Solicitation packages are accepted. NO telephone requests will be honored. Re-quests for copies of this Solicitation should include your commer-cial and Government Entity (CAGE) (if a CAGE Code has been assigned to you) along with your name, address, datafax number, and solic-itation 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 for viewing/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 possible, procurement history will be provided telephonically at (309)782-8094 on a limited basis. (0066)

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