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

42 -- C2A1 CANISTER SOL DAAE20-97R0074 POC Contract Specialist: Maria Rodriguez (309)782-5719,PCO: Joyce Klein (309)782-5051 E-MAIL: kleinj@ria.army.mil, rodriguezm@ria.army.mil. DESC: NSN: 4240-01-361-1319, Item: C2A1 Canister. Due to changes in the forecasted requirements for this item, the estimated issue date of the solicitation is revised to 30 Oct 98. The revised estimated quantities are as follows: FY 99-0, FY00-237,000, FY 01-258,100, FY02-194,300 and FY 03-194,300 for a estimated total for all 5 years of 883,700 each, C2A1 Canisters. The maximum ordering limitation of 3,600,000 EA for all 5 years remains unchanged. 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 uponany 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. This solicitation is restricted to United States and Canadian sources. Offers from concerns other than the above are not solicited. All or part of this action is unfunded. This solicitation incorporates a Performance Specification and Technical Data Package (TDP) that cannot be provided via the internet. Vendors who need the Performance Specification and 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 be provided by normal mail after the solicitation has been released to the internet. Posted 08/07/98 (W-SN234421). (0219)

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