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

10 -- SUPPORT RAMMER SOL DAAE20-96T-ORAL DUE 122596 POC Contract Specialist: Diane Wiener (309) 782-6675, PCO: Allan W. Hutson (309) 782-3220 1025-01-079-3088, Part Number 12012182, requirements are 100 ea Support Rammer. For use on the M109 SPH. FOB is Destination. The proposed contract is a 100 percent small business set-aside. The sole source contractor for this action is: Pre-Mach Inc., 4365 Run Way, York, PA 17406. Published for subcontracting purposes only. The aforementioned contractor is a small business. Estimated issue date of this solicitation is 112596. Failure to properly address requests for solicitation in accordance with this CBD notice will result in non-receipt of the solicitation package. Failure to properly address bids/offers in accordance with 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)(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 Automated Acquisition Information System (AAIS). 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. (0309)

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