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13 -- MJU-27A/B DECOY FLARE SOL DAAA0998R0023 POC Contract Specialist: Judy DeGeeter (309)782-2089, Contracting Officer: Richard Burns(309)782-4597 Special attention must be given when addressing requests for solicitations and bids/offers. Failure to properly address requests for solicitations in accordance with this CBD notice will result in non-receipt of the solicitation package. Failure to properly address bids/offers in accordance to solicitation instructions may result in a late bid which cannot be considered. Electronic requests for solicitation packages are accepted. Requests for solicitation should include your commercial and government entity (CAGE, a CAGE code has been assigned to you) along with your name, address, data fax number, and solicitation number. Information can also be obtained through the Automated Acquisition Information System (AAIS) -- Selling to IOC -- on the Internet at website http://www4.ioc.army.mil/scripts/padds_web/open3.asp. All IOC solicitations are available for viewing/downloading, in addition to procurement history, via the AAIS. Prospective customers may access the IOC Home Page at http://www-ioc.army.mil/. All current and future users of AAIS are encouraged to access the system using the Internet. Issue Date: 98 Apr 09, Bid Opening Date: 12 May 98. NSN: 1370-01-419-6385, Qty: 69,420 ea, Part Number: 3513AS100, Nomenclature: MJU-27A/B Decoy Flare, FOB: Origin. This solicitation is restricted to Alloy Surfaces, 100 Locke Road, Wilmington, DE 19809-3513. The aforementioned Contractor is a large business. Published for subcontracting purposes only. Offers from concerns other than the above are not solicited. Statistical Process Control is required. First Article Test is required. MIL-Q-9858 inspection criteria required. (0078)

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