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

10 -- SEAR ASSY SOL DAAE20-96T0121 DUE 052796 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Linda Hultman (309)782-3392, procuring Contracting Officer is: Allen Hale (309)782-6736. 1005-01-170-1982, part number 12524089. There are two items to be provided in this Solicitation. The sear and catch soar assembly used on the M242 machine gun. These devises act as a pivot within the gun mechanism. The license agreement with mcdonnel Douglas HEL icopter requires manufacturing of these parts within the United States and the district of Columbia. Requirements are 250 EA searassy. 1005-01-167-8311, part number 12524070. Requirements are 182 EA catch assembly sear. For use on the M242 gun. FOB is destination. Requirement must be manufactured in the US. MIL-I-45208 inspection criteria required. Proposed contract is a 100 percent small business set-aside. First article test is required. Esti-mated issue date of this Solicitation is 042696. 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 so-licitation 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 ''password'' prompt depress the ''enter'' key. If electronic means is notpossible, procurement history will be provided telephonically at (309) 782-8094 on a limited basis. Note 1 applies. (0096)

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