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

10 -- SLIDE ASSEMBLY FOR THE M240 SERIES MACHINE GUN SOL DAAE20-98-T-0058 DUE 040798 POC Contract Specialist:Bill Ahrens (309) 782-3331, PCO: Daniel L. Thorpe(309) 782-4403 DESC: NSN: 1005-01-251-9690, Part Number 12597048, The item to procure is a SLIDE ASSEMBLY. THE ASSEMBLY CONSISTS OF AN INVESTMENT CAST SLIDE AND TWO REAR CATCHES, TWO PINS AND TWO SPRINGS. Requirements are 166 EACH PLUS A 100% OPTION. FOB is DESTINATION. For use on the M240 SERIES MACHINE GUN. Estimated issue date is 27 FEB 98. ALL OR PART OF THIS ACTION IS AN UNFUNDED FY98 REQUIREMENT. THE PROPOSED PURCHASE ORDER WILL INCLUDE A 100 PERCENT OPTION. ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q9002 OR EQUIVALENT. PROPOSED PURCHASE ORDER IS A 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL IS REQUIRED. FIRST ARTICLE TEST IS REQUIRED. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.501, 5.102(a)(7) and 14.205-1(c) therefore hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: http://www-acala1.ria.army.mil/ACALA/AAIS/AAIS.htm. CAUTION: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidders mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for bid opening/receipt of proposals may render your bid or proposal nonresponsive and result in the rejection of same. Note 26. (0042)

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