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

16 -- 50 CAL POD ASSEMBLY (OH-58D) SOL DAAE20-96R0173 DUE 071296 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Phyllis Smith (309)782-3625, procuring Contracting Officer is: Allen Hale (309)782-6736. 1680-01-355-4448, part number 5000-B107-303. Requirements are 111 EA 50 CAL POD assembly (OH-58D). 1005-01-355-8498, part number 11838799. Requirements are 111 EA .50 CAL ammo feed system. For use on the OH-58D kiowa warrior. FOB is destination. Estimated is Sue date of this Solicitation is 061296. This proposed action is for supplies for which the Government does not own specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition. Firms that rec-ognize and can produce the required item(S) are encouraged to Iden-tify themselves to the Contracting Officer, and provide supporting evidence which will permit their participation in the current or fu-ture solicitations. The sole source contractor for this proposed contract action is: Contract FAB & design Inc, 1010 FM 546, Princeton, TX, 75047 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 addressing requests for solicitations and BIDS/O ffers. Failure to properly address re-quests for solicitations in accordance with this CBD notice will re-sult in non-receipt of the Solicitation P ackage. Failure to prop erly address BIDS/offers in accordance with Sol icitation instruc-tions may result in a late bid which cannot be consider Ed. Writ-Ten, FAX or electronic requests for Solicitation packages are AC-cepted. NO telephone requests will be honored. 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 forviewing/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 possi-ble, procurement history will be provided telephonically at (309)782-8094 on a limited basis. Note 22 applies. (0143)

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