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

42 -- M14 PROTECTIVE ENTRANCE SOL DAAE20-97-R-0193 POC Contract Special:Lori Snodgrass (309) 782-5951, PCO:Vicki Ahlgrim (309) 782-5058 DESC: 4240-01-105-5521, Part Number 5-19-6201-50, The item to procure is a M14 PROTECTIVE ENTRANCE. Requirements are 37 EACH M14 PROTECTIVE ENTRANCE. FOB is ORIGIN. ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q9002 or equivalent. First Article Test is required. Estimated issue date is AUG 15, 1997. Proposed contract is 100% small business set-aside. 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. (0209)

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