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13 -- 5.56MM FRANGIBLE AMMUNITION SOL N00178-99-R-1023 DUE 031999 POC G. R. Vaughan, Contracting Officer, Code SD105, (540)653-7478 WEB: NSWCDD Dahlgren Laboratory Procurement Division Web, http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply. E-MAIL: Contracting Officer for N00178-99-R-1023, vaughangr@nswc.navy.mil. The purpose of this amendment is to answer questions received as a result of the synopsis/solicitation that was posted on the Commerce Business Daily (CBDNet), Submission No. 301284 on 23 February 1999. The date, place, and time for submission of offers remain unchanged. The questions and answers follow: 1.Question: Are there to be lot numbers assigned to the deliverable 5.56 mm Frangible Ammunition in accordance with MIL-STD-1168A? Answer: Yes. 2.Question: Are the Inner Pack and M2A1 Metal Can to be marked in accordance with MIL-STD 129M? Answer: Yes. Please note that a National Stock Number has not been assigned, and therefore that information cannot be included. The nomenclature for this ammunition for this one time buy is "5.56mm Frangible Ammunition". 3.Based on input from potential offerors, the delivery requirement in the Synopsis/Solicitation is hereby changed from all deliveries by 01 May 1999 to No Less Than 100,000 by 10 May 1999, and the balance No Later Than 30 June 1999. Posted 03/12/99 (W-SN307946). (0071)

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