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96 -- BODY FORGING SOL DAAA09-98-B-2079 DUE 051398 POC Contract Specialist Mitzi Reitz (309) 782-8693 (Site Code DAAA09) Body Forging in accordance with drawing K9377366, revision AZ01 dated 9-2-97. Quantity 71 each. FOB: Destination, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, IL. Delivery time is 60 days. The proposed contract listed herein is 100% small business set-aside. Solicitations will be made available on or about 29 Apr 98 with opening date 14 days from issue. Firms interested in receiving a solicitation package should FAX (309)782-4955/5958 or e-mail: mreitz@ria.emh2.army.mil and include your commercial and government entity (CAGE) code, taxpayer ID number, name, address, phone number, fax number and solicitation number. Home page access: http://www.ioc.army.mil/home/ NOTICE: All contractors who provide goods/services to the Department of Defense (DoD) must be registered in the Central Contractors Register (CCR) by 31 May 98 in order to be awarded DoD contracts. Further information may be obtained through the Internet at http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec/faqs. You cannot be awarded a DoD contract whose solicitation is issued after 31 May 98 if you are not registered in the CCR. The internet site for registering in the CCR is: http://ccr.edi.disa.mil. If you do not have Internet access and want to register with a paper form, you should contact the CCR Registration Assistance Center at 1-888-227-2423, customer service, and request the registration form and assistance packet for your comletion. (0099)

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