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

12 -- FIRE CONTROL EQUIPMENT SOL DAAE20-97R0246 POC Contract Specialist: Holly Miller (309) 782-5054, PCO: John E. Holmgren (309) 782-4836 DESC: 1005-01-112-8557, The item to procure is a Gyro, Rate Demodulator. Requirements are 769 ea Gyro, Rate Demodulator. FOB is Destination. For use on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle System. Estimated issue date is 093097. ACALA is preparing a solicitation for a five year requirements contract. All or part of this action is an unfunded requirement for FY98, FY99, FY00, FY01 and FY02. This proposed action is restriced to Allied Signal, Inc. due to the restricted use of privately owned test equipment. Interested subcontractors should contact Allied Signal, Inc. at 250 Knotter Drive, Cheshire, CT 06410. 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. (0261)

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