US Army Tank -- Automotive and Armaments Command -- Rock Island( TACOM-RI) Attn: AMSTA-CM-CR, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

66 -- M18A3 DETECTOR KIT, M30A2 REFILL KIT AND M272 WATER TEST KIT SOL DAAE20-99-R-0230 POC Contract Specialist: Jan Franks, 309-782-5476, Contracting Officer: Joyce Klein, 309-782-5051 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist, franksj@ria.army.mil. DESC: 6665-01-46304278, Part Number 5-77-3274 for M18A3 Detector Kit, 6665-01-463-4279, Part Number 5-77-3273 for M30A2 Refill Kit and 6665-01-134-0885, Part Number D5-77-2500 for M272 Water Test Kit. These items consist of a plastic case containing supplies required for testing chemical warfare agents and a plastic case containing water testing equipment for chemical agents. A 5 year requirements type contract consisting of 5 ordering periods with various quantities is planned. FOB is Destination. Estimated issue date is 1 November 99. 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://aais.ria.army.mil/aais/SOLINFO/index.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 upon any 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 incorporates a Technical Data Package (TDP) that cannot be provided via the internet. Vendors who need this TDP in order to prepare a bid or proposal are instructed to request same by submission of an email request to: tdpdist@ria.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 10/05/99 (W-SN388843). (0278)

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