US Army Armament and Chemical Acquisition and Logistics Activity (ACALA) Attn: AMSTA-AC-PCC (HR6), Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

66 -- M18A2 DETECTOR KIT/M30A1 REFILL KIT/DETECTOR TUBE SOL DAAE20-97R0068 DUE 032897 POC Contract Specialist: Jan Franks (309) 782-5476, PCO: Robert C. Tedell (309) 782-3811 6665-00-903-4767, Part Number 5-77-2092. Requirements are 342 ea M18A2. 6665-00-909-3647, Part Number MIL-R-51237. Requirements are 125 ea M30A1 Refill Kit. Detector and Refill Kit are used in testing for nerve agents. 6665-00-856-8236, Part Number 5-77-820-1. Requirements are 221 ea Detector Tube. Detector Tube is used to detect mustard and G-agents. For use on the M18A2 Detector Kit. FOB is Destination. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY97 requirement. The proposed action will include a 50 percent option. Sole Source to Truetech, Inc., 680 Elton Ave., Riverhead, NY 11901-2585. First Article Test and Live Agent Testing. Published for subcontracting purposes only. Offers from concerns other than the above are not solicited. This proposed action is for supplies which the Government does not own specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition. Firms that recognize and can produce the required items are encouraged to identify themselves to the Contracting Officer, and provide supporting evidence which will permit their participation in future solicitations. ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q9002 or equivalent inspection criteria required. Estimated issue date of this solicitation is 022897. 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. See Note(s): 26. (0037)

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