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

10 -- CARRIAGE AND CRADLE SOL DAAE20-96B0156 DUE 071596 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: T. Stottlemyre (309)782-4626, procuring Contracting Officer is: Daniel L Thorpe (309)782-4403. 1010-01-160-6115, part number 5830052. Small arms gun cradle and carriage with pintle. Steel weld Ment cradle 14.37 in. Long X 3 in. Hi X 7.8 in wide.Requires machining of components and welding into final assy. Requirements are 300 EA carriage and cradle. For use on the M64 Mount. FOB is destination. MIL-I-45208 inspection criteria required. First article test is required. Proposed con-Tract is a 100 percent small business set-aside. Statistical pro-cess control is required. Estimated issue date of this Solicitation is 061496. Effective 1 Oct 94 AMCCOM separated into two new COM-mands; 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 connected, 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.(0145)

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