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

10 -- MK19 GRENADE MG BOLT/MK19 GRENADE MG BARREL SOL DAAE20-96C0310 DUE 011097 POC Contract Specialist: Howard J. Lewis (309) 782-4634, PCO: Brian W. Schmidt (309) 782-8490 1010-01-122-9553, Part Number 3269461. Requirements are 325 ea MK19 Grenade Machine Gun Bolt. 1055-01-122-9538, Part Number 3269422. Requirements are 315 ea MK19 Grenade Machine Gun Barrel. 6.429 inch long, 3.937 inch wide, steel per MIL-S-5000. 40 Millimer, 16.250 inches nominal, groove width 0.217 inches minimum and 0.223 inches maximum. Phosphate coating. Inside surface treatment: Chromium. For use on the MK19 Grenade Machine Gun. Contract DAAE20-96C0310/P00002. FOB is Origin. The proposed contract will include a 100 percent option. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY97 requirement. The sole source contractor for this action is: Saco Defense Inc., 291 N. Street, Saco, Maine 04072-1809. Published for subcontracting purposes only. Offers from concerns other than the above are not solicited. Estimated issue date of this contract modification is 121096. Written, fax or electronic requests for solicitation packages are accepted. No telephone requests will be honored. Requests for copies of this contract modification 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 contract modification 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. See Note(s): 22, 26. (0323)

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