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

10 -- PLATE RETAINING SOL daae20-97-q-w237 POC Carol S. Staib, Contract Specialist, 309-782-7114, Barry R. Hartleben, Contract Specialist, 309-782-7116 DESC: 3110-01-314-8834, Part Number 12591199, The item to procure is a Plate Retaining, steel casting, corrosion resistant 4" by 5" with 13 tapped holes. 4 drilled holes and various tunned surfaces. Requirements are 5 each, Plate, Retaining. FOB is DESTINATION. For use on the M119A1 TOWED HOWITZER. Estimated issue date is 03 OCT 97. 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 maybe 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.- (0261)

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