US Army Armament and Chemical Acquisition and Logistics Activity (ACALA) Attn: AMSTA-AC-PCC (HR2), Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

66 -- CASE, BOTTOM SOL DAAE20-97R0054 DUE 042897 POC Contract Specialist: Lori Snodgrass (309) 782-5951, PCO: Joyce L. Klein (309) 782-5051 6665-01-119-2251, Part Number 5-15-8118. Requirements are 72 ea Case, Bottom. For use of the M43A1 Alarm. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY97 requirement. FOB is Destination. The proposed contract will include a 200 percent option. Estimated issue date of this solicitation is 032697. 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. (0063)

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