US ARMY INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND, ATTN: AMSIO-ACS, ROCK ISLAND, IL. 61299-6000

P -- RADIOACTIVE EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL TRANSPORT, PROCESSING AND DISPOSAL SOL DAAA0997R0111 POC CONTACT THE CONTRACT SPECIALIST: CPT. JOHN BOLSINGER (309)782-3824, CONTRACTING OFFICER: BOB Matthys (309)782-5554 Special attention must be given when addressing requests for solicitations and bids/offers. Failure to properly address requests for solicitations in accordance with this CBD notice will result in non-receipt of the solicitation package. Failure to properly address bids/offers in accordance to solicitation instructions may result in a late bid which cannot be considered. Written, fax, or electronic requests for solicitation packages are accepted. No telephone requests will be honored. Requests for copies of this solicitation should include your commercial and government entity (CAGE, a CAGE code has been assigned to you) along with your name, address, data fax number, and solicitation number. The fax number for requests is (309)782-4803. Electronic requests may be accepted through the Automated Acquisition Information System (AAIS). All IOC solicitations are available for viewing/downloading, in addition to procurement history, via the AAIS. The AAIS is accessible electronically 24 hours a day via modem at (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. Issue Date: 6 Nov 96, Bid Opening Date: 6 Dec 96. Low Level Radioactive Waste Services. Headquarters, U.S. Army Industrial Operations Command (HQ IOC) intends to contact for services required to package approximaterly 1 KG of carbon-14 tagged explosive material, transport the explosives to an off-site facility for processing, process the material so as to eliminate the explosive hazard, and dispose of the radioactive component at a licensed low-level radioactive waste disposal site. The material is presently located located at picatinny arsenal, New Jersey. A firm-fixed price contract is contemplated. Approximate closing date is 6 Dec 96. Any contract will be made only to a source approved under HQ IOC's qualifieid bidders list for the low-level radioactive waste disposal program in the categories of transporation and brokering, and processing and disposal. Contact the Contract Specialist for information regarding qualification requirements. (0284)

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