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

10 -- ELEVATING MECHANISM SOL DAAE20-98R0068 DUE 081598 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Dan McGuire (309) 782-7262. Procuring Contracting Officer is Mary Donovan (309) 782-4895 1015-01-418-2237, Part Number 12577095. The item to procure is an Elevating Mechanism for the 120mm Mortar. The proposed contract will be a five year requirements type contract. FOB is origin. All or part of thia action is an unfunded FY98 requirement. For use on the 120mm Mortar. DESC: 1015-01-418-2237, Part Number 12577095. Five Year Requirements type contract. Estimated issue date is 07/15/98. 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. Proposed contract is 100% small business set-aside. This solicitation incorporates a Technical Data Package (TDP) that cannot be provided via the internet. Vendors who need this TDP in order to prepare a bid or proposal are instructed to request same by submission of an email request to: tdpdist@ria-emh2.army.mil. Any said requests should contain the following information; CAGE Code (if available), Company Name, Point of Contact (optional), Street Address, City, State, Zip Code, Telephone Number. A TDP will not be provided by normal mail after the solicitation has been released to the internet until the vendor completes and signs the Non-Disclosure and Non-Use Agreement (Attachment 007 to the solicitation) and faxes or mails the agreement to the contract specialist. Posted 06/26/98 (0177)

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