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

30 -- GEAR SET, SPUR SOL DAAE20-98-R-0025 POC Mr. Tim Donohoe, Contract Specialist, (309)782-5875; Mr. Dave Elliott, Contracting Officer, (309)782-3814 DESC: 3020-01-216-4507, Part Number 9338384, The item to procure is a Gear Set, Spur. Requirements are 202 ea Gear Set, Spur. FOB is Destination. For use on the M1 Tank. The proposed contract will include a 100 percent option. ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q9003 or equivalent. Statistical Process Control Plan is required. Source Controlled drawings (ITW Components and Tools) are included. Any source capable of supplying the specific part number which is manufactured by the vendor designated on the source control drawing will be considered. Qualification procedures are available and offerors are invited to tender alternate sources or products for qualification. Award cannot be delayed while new producers qualify. Estimated issue date is 12 Dec 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. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be issued on the Internet for viewing and/or downloading at http://www-acala1.ria.army.mil/acala/AAIS/AAIS.htm. 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 24 hours a day, via the Internet at http://www-acala1.ria.army.mil/ACALA/AAIS/AAIS.htm. (0325)

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