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M -- ADMINISTRATION AND MARKETING OF LOUISIANA AAP SOL DAAA09-97-R-0237 DUE 102397 POC Contract Specialist, Christi Paisley (309) 782-5958 or Major Stephen Cooper (309) 782-7183 Special attention be must be given when addressing requests for solicitations and bids/offers. Failure to properly address requests for solicitations in accordance with this CBD notice will result in non-receipt of the solicitation package. Failure to properly address bids/offers in accordance to 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 a CAGE code has been assigned to you) along with your name, address, data fax number, and solicitation number. The fax number for requests is (309) 782-4803. Information can also be obtained through (AAIS) Automated Acquisition Information System on the Internet. All IOC solicitations are available for viewing/downloading, in addition to procurement history, via the AAIS. Prospective customers may access the IOC Home Page at http://www-ioc.army.mil/. All current and future users of AAIS are encouraged to access the system using the Internet. Access via the modem will soon be discontinued. For a short time, the AAIS will remain accessible electronically 24 hours a day via modem at (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. CONTRACTING OFFICER: Mary S. Adams (309)782-4841 The U.S. Army Industrial Operations Command has officially issued Request for Proposal (RFP) DAAA09-97-R-0237 on 6 Aug 97. It has been issued on the Internet at Website www.ioc.army.mil/ac/aais/ioc/index.htm, Select -- Solicitation, Select - Louisiana AAP Solicitation. Those interested contractors without Internet access may obtain a copy ofthe RFP and accompanying Facility Use Contract and Basic Ordering Agreement by sending a written request by facsimile to (309) 782-3844 or 6877, ATTN: Ms. Christi Paisley or Major Stephen Cooper. (0218)

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