Commander, Rock Island Arsenal, Attn: SMCRI-CT, Rock Island, IL, 61299-5000

34 -- AUTOMATIC NAILING MACHINE SOL DAAA08-96-Q-0174 POC Contact Carol Baumgartner, (309) 782-8635, Contract Specialist The Rock Island Arsenal is seeking possible sources and proposals for one automatic nailing machine in order to budget and prepare specifications in sufficient detail. The machine should be capable of nailing box ends using 6 and 8 Penny nails. NOTE: NO Solicitation will be issued at this time. Participation in this effort is strictly voluntary with NO COST or obligation to be incurred by the Government. The Government will in NO way be obligated to purchase all or any part of the supplies described above. Any of the information stated above concerning the supplies is subject tochange. All information obtained from this request shall be made available for competitive bidding purposes, should the need arise. For further information and to request DAAA08-96-Q-0174, please call Carol Baumgartner, (309) 782-8635. Any information to be provided should be in written or published form and submitted to: Commander, Rock Island Arsenal, Attn: Siori-CTP/Carol Baumgartner, Rock Island, IL 61299-5000. Any information to be provided should be submitted within 15 days of the publication of this announcement. Home Page access: Http://WWW.RIA.Army.MIL/(0110)

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