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66 -- HAND HELD MINE DETECTORS, A/N /PSS-12 -- QTY-25, SOL DAAB07-00-Q-N416 DUE 021500 POC Raymond J. Molitoris, Contract Specialist, 732-427-1615, Contracting Officer -- Rachel P. Bogner, 732- 532-1103 WEB: CECOM Acquisition Center's Business Opportunities Page, http://abop.monmouth.army.mil. E-MAIL: click here to email the POC, molitori@mail1.monmouth.army.mil. Solicitation:DAAB07-00-Q-N416 -- -Hand Held Mine Detector, AN/PSS-12-QTY-25 NSN:6665-21-906-1023 A non-competitive negotiation is proposed with Schiebel because the procurement is confined to the contractor's part number and must be compatible in form fit and function with existing equipment. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate or legible data to purchase this part from other than the current source. However, all responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. The Government provides this data without assuming responsibility for its accuracy or for any Conclusions or interpretations which may be drawn from this data. The data are provided solely for informational purposes and should not be relied upon as a basis for preparation of an offer. Only written requests for this solicitation will be accepted. See NOTE: 22 Please be advised that the response data included in this notice is a forecast only; please see the solicitation document on the IBOP (see below) for actual response date. The U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM) has established the Interactive Interagency Business Opportunity Page (IBOP) website to allow electronic transmittal of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Invatations for Bids (IFBs) from CECOM to Industry. All parties interested in doing business with CECOM are invited to access, operate, send and receive information from the Interagency Interactive Business Opportunity Page at (http://abop.monmouth.army.mil). Upon accessing this web page, click on CECOM Business Opportunities, then hit "go". You may access potential CECOM Business Opportunities by simply typing "guest" for the login ID and password. Registration for a user and password will only be necessary when you are considering the submission of proposals to CECOM through the IBOP. For CD-ROM drawings or other data, contact BOTH the identified Contracting Specialist and Contracting Officer via their e-mail. Please be advised that hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available; you must download solicitation documents from the IBOP. Please contact the IBOP help desk, toll free at 1-888-414-BOSS (6277) for technical assistance with the IBOP. Offers and Bids shall be submitted in hard copy at the time and place specified in the solicitation, or electronically via the IBOP if so specified in the soliccitation. Posted 12/20/99 (W-SN410088). (0354)

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