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

10 -- BUNDLING OF M16 SERIES RIFLE BARRELS AND RECEIVERS, AND M16 RIFLE/M4 CARBINE BOLTS SOL DAAE20-99-R-0090 POC Mary Robbins, Contract Specialist, (309) 782-3818 This synopsis is amended to include the following: No Award will be made on a contract resulting from this solicitation unless the Secretary of Defense determines that this requirement is not necessary to preserve the Small Arms Production Industrial Base under the provisions of 10 USC 2473(A) as amended by Section 809 of Public Law 105-261. The Contracting Activity is currently seeking such a determination, however, when, or if, this determination will be received is unknown. Should no such determination received, or should it not received in a timely manner, the Government will not be responsible for proposal preparation costs. Posted 03/03/99 (W-SN304234). (0062)

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