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J -- CONVERT ONE M825 LAP LINE FROM AN AIR LOGIC CONTROL SYSTEM TO A PLC SYSTEM SOL DAAA09-99-R-2053 DUE 053099 POC Contract Specialist Helen Gonzales (309) 782-8663 (Site Code DAAA09) E-MAIL: gonzalesh@ioc.army.mil, gonzalesh@ioc.army.mil. Convert one M825 Load, Assemble, and Pack (LAP) line from an Air Logic Control system to a Programmable Logic Control (PLC) system at Watervliet Arsenal, Watervliet, New York. A complete technical specification will be included with the solicitation. This will cover the sensors, switches, design, fabrication and installation of mounting brackets and control cabinets, programming and testing required to provide a complete PLC system to replace the existing air logic control system on the M825, 15mm Projectile LAP Line. The contractor shall remove an existing PLC and cabinet from Bldg. 33-530 to use for the PLC required by this specification. This acquisition is unrestricted. FOB is Watervliet, New York. All responsible sources may submit a proposal. Approximate issue date of the solicitation is 07 May 99 with closing date 30 days from issue date. The solicitation number shall be referenced in all FAXs. Firm's interested in receiving the solicitation package should FAX (309) 782-4955. Home Page Access: http://www.ioc.army.mil/ Please submit your company's cage code and tax identification number and a point of contact when submitting a request for bid. NOTICE TO ALL CONTRACTORS: All contractors who provide goods/services to the Department of Defense (DOD) must be registered in the Central Contractors Register (CCR). You may register via the Internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil Further information may be obtained through the Internet at http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec/faqs. If you do not have Internet access and want to register, you may contact the CCR Registration Assistance Center at 1-888-227-2423. Posted 04/21/99 (A-SN322681). (0111)

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