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

10 -- LEAF, REAR SIGHT FOR THE M240 SERIES MACHINE GUN SOL DAAE20-98-T-0190 DUE 070298 POC Contract Specialist: Bill Ahrens (309) 782-3331, PCO: Daniel L. Thorpe (309) 782-4403 DESC: NSN: 1005-01-251-9691, Part Number 12597047, The item to procure is a Leaf, Rear Sight, a precision machined item made of steel bar carbon series 4130 or Investment casting is an allowable option. Approximate size is 2.28 in x .72 in x .48 in. Requirements are for 282 each, Leaf, Rear Sight. FOB is Destination. For use on the M240 Series Machine Gun. Estimated issue date is 05 Jun 98. Proposed contract is 100% small business set-aside. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY 98 requirment. ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q9003 or equivalent. . 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. (0138)

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