US Army Armament And Chemical Acquisition And Logistics Activity, (ACALA) Attn: AMSTA-AC-PCC (WW7), Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

10 -- CYLINDER ASSY, LONG STROKE SOL DAAE20-95B0414 DUE 092696 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Carol S. Staib (309)782-7114, procuring Contracting Officer is: Carol C. Rivard (309)782-3272. 1025-00-115-0627, part number 11643725. Consists of hydraulic operated piston, outside cylinder is 25 in Long X 2.46 in O.D. Mfg from steel alloy. Phosphate coating DOD-P-16232 required. Re quirements are 71 EA cylinder assy, Long stroke. For use on them109 howitzer. FOB is destination. MIL-I-45208 inspection criteriarequired. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY96 require-Ment. Estimated issue date of this Solicitation is 082696. Ef fective 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 yourname, 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. (0211)

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