10 U.S.C. "PILOT PROGRAM" Sales of Manufactured Articles and Services without regard to availability from Domestic Sources by McAlester AAP, Rock Island Arsenal and Watervliet Arsenal. Congressional language in Section 141 of the 1998 Defense Authorization Act allows for "not more than three Army Industrial Facilities" to sell manufactured articles and services in support of DOD weapon systems without regard to availability from domestic sources. Applies to fiscal year 1998 and 1999 solicitations. IOC Points of Contact for 10 U.S.C. 4543 Pilot Program: Business Development Office: Mrs. Jeri Kopp, Attn: AMSIO-AEB, (309)782-7493/DSN 793-7493, jkopp@ria-emh2.army.mil or Mr. Lou Ligeno, Attn: AMSIO-AEB, (309)782-8583/DSN 793-8583, lligeno@ria-emh2.army.mil or Office of General Counsel: Mrs; Terese Harrison, Attn: AMSIO-GCA, (309)782-8447/DSN 793-8447, tharris1@ria-emh2.army.mil or Acquisition Office: Mr. Jim Jochum. Attn: AMSIO-ACI, (309)782-6474/DSN 793-6474, jjochum@ria-emh2.army.mil WEB: Additional Details, http://www.army.mil/AC/AAIS/IOC/INF-STAT/BRF/pilotpgm/index.htm.

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