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13 -- 5.56MM FRANGIBLE AMMUNITION SOL N00178-99-R-1023 POC G. R. Vaughan, Contract Specialist, Code SD105, (540)653-7478 WEB: NSWCDD Dahlgren Laboratory Procurement Division Web, http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply. E-MAIL: Contract Specialist for N00178-99-R-1023, vaughangr@nswc.navy.mil. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Winchester Division, Olin Corporation, 427 North Shamrock Street, East Alton, IL 62024-1197 for the procurement of 592,340 5.56MM Ranger Frangible Rifle Cartridges, Winchester Symbol RA556Jf, for use by the U. S. Marine Corps. Note 22 Applies. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren Laboratory Procurement Division is implementing Electronic Commerce (EC) in the acquisition area, therefore synopsis and resulting solicitation with any applicable amendments will be available on the World Wide Web at http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply. Hard copies WILL NOT be provided. Vendors should regularly access the NSWCDD Web Site to ensure they have downloaded all amendments. For solicitations issued after 1 June 1998, DoD will no longer award contracts to Contractors not registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) data base. Registration may be done by assessing the CCR Web site at http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec. Registration may be done via dial up modem at (614)692-6788 (User ID:ccrpub; Password:pub2ccri). Any certified value added network (VAN) can be used for registration. A paper registration form may be obtained from the DoD Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1(800)334-3414. Posted 01/06/99 (W-SN285483). (0006)

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