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

10 -- TUBE, GUN MOUNT SOL DAAE20-96T0247 DUE 061396 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Gail Bindewald (309)782-3335, procuring Contracting Officer is: M. Strieter (309)782-3814. 1015-01-177-2671, part number 12304901. Tube assy Aluminum AL Loy 6061-T6, 34.19 in Long, .064 wall, 9.12 in ID with a 3.54 in wide Aluminum ring fitted over tubing and welded. CARC paint, saltspray/Fog testing and MIL-I-45208 inspection required. Requirements are 312 EA tube, gun Mount. For use on the M1a1 Abrams tank. FOB is destination. Proposed contract is a 100 percent small businessset-aside. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY96 requirement. Estimated issue date of this Solicitation is 051396. Effective 1 Oct 94 AMCCOM separated into two new commands; the in dustrial operation command (IOC) and the acquisition chemical AR mament logistics activity (ACALA). It is imperative that special attention be Given when addressing requests for solicitations andbids/O ffers. Failure to properly address requests for solicitations in accordance with this CBD notice will result innon-receipt of the Solicitation P ackage. Failure to properly AD dress 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 TEL ephone requests will be honored. Requests for copies of this so-licitation 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 AC cessed 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 not possible, procurement history will be pro vided telephonically at (309) 782-8094 on a limited basis. (0113)

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