US Army Armament And Chemical Acquisition And Logistics Activity, (ACALA) Attn: AMSTA-AC-PCC (X5L), Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

49 -- BORING MACHINE, CAM SOL DAAE20-96B0083 DUE 050296 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Doug Lenz (309)782-5604, pro curing Contracting Officer is: AL Hutson (309)782-3220. 4910-00-529-8386, part number MIL-B-14154. Boring machine, CAM and Main bearing, engine block attachment type, portable and universal. For line boring, facing, filleting CAM and Main bearings in motor vehicle engine blocks. Requirements are 16 EA boring machine, CAM. For use on the tools & equipment. FOB is destination. Pro-posed contract is a 100 percent small business set-aside. First AR-ticle test is required. All or part of this action is an unfundedfy96 requirement. Estimated issue date of this Solicitation is 040296. The proposed contract will include a 300 percent option. This proposed action is for supplies for which the Government does not own specifications and drawings to permit full and open compe-tition. Firms that recognize and can produce the required item(S) are encouraged to identify themselves to the Contracting Officer, and provide supporting evidence which will permit their partici-pation in the current or future solicitations. Effective 1 Oct 94 AMCCOM separated into two new commands; the Industrial Operation Command (IOC) and the acquisition chemical armament logistics AC-tivity (ACALA). It is imperative that special attention be Given when addressing requests for solicitations and BIDS/O ffers. Fail ure to properly address requests for solicitations in accordance with this CBD notice will result in non-receipt of the solicitationp ackage. Failure to properly address BIDS/offers in accordance with Sol icitation instructions may result in a late bid which can-not be consider Ed. Written, FAX or electronic requests for solicitation packages are accepted. NO telephone requests will behonored. 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 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 connected, enter ''AAIS'' at the ''login'' prompt. At the ''pass-word'' prompt depress the ''enter'' key. If electronic means is notpossible, procurement history will be provided telephonically at (309) 782-8094 on a limited basis. (0072)

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