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12 -- MINIATURIZED ELECTRONIC UNIT SOL DAAE20-96R0258 DUE 102196 POC Contract Specialist: Timothy Donohoe (309) 782-5875, PCO: Marilyn E. Strieter (309) 782-3814 1220-01-352-9083, Part Number 9376192. Requirements are 34 each Miniaturized Electronic Unit. For use on the M1A2 Tank. The sole source contractor for this proposed contract action is: Hughes Aircraft Company, Electro-optical & Data Systems Group, 2000 E. El Segundo Boulevard, El Segundo, CA 90245. FOB is origin. The proposed contract will include a 100% option. MIL-Q-9858 inspection criteria required. The aforementioned contractor is a large business. Published for subcontracting purposes only. Estimated issue date of this solicitation is 091996. All ACALA solicitations are available for viewing/downloading, in addition to procurement history, via the AAIS. The AAIS can be accessed electronically, 24 hours a day, using 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 provided telephonically at (309) 782-8094 on a limited basis. (0239)

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