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A -- MANTECH, BB-X90 BATTERY SOL DAAB07-97-R-G099 DUE 082297 POC Point of Contact -Christine P. Hemberger, Contract Specialist, 908-427-1406 or Robert J. Reagan, Contracting Officer, 908-532-1983. E-MAIL: PreSolicitation Notice, hembergc@doim6.monmouth.army.mil. The U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM) intends to negotiate with Alliant Techsystems, Power Sources Center, Horsham, PA for expansion of the Statement of Work under Contract DAAB07-97-C-G016, a Manufacturing Technology contract for the development of a lithium ion BB-X-90 pouch cell battery. The expanded statement of work will call for the investigation of the use of the pouch cell in manworn vest configuration in addition to the "box" configuration already under way. All interested parties wishing to do business with CECOM are invited to access and receive data from the CECOM Business Opportunity Page at http://cecom6.monmouth.army.mil/, and can do so by entering "guest" for the User Name and Password. (0251)

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