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

10 -- MOUNT, MACHINE GUN SOL DAAE20-97T0101 DUE 031397 POC Contract Specialist: Betty L. Foulks (309) 782-4399, PCO: Brian W. Schmidt (309) 782-8490 1005-01-254-0332, Part Number 12597090. Mount Machine Gun, the lower and upper cradle supports are investment castings or wrought alum alloy, attached is a formed/welded 1025 steel holder and pintle mount. ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q9002 is required. Requirements are 82 ea Mount, Machine Gun. For use of the M240E1 Machine Gun. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY97 requirement. FOB is Origin. The aforementioned contract is a large business. Published for subcontracting purposes only. Offers from concerns other than the above are not solicited. Estimated issue date of this solicitation is 021397. 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. (0022)

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