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

10 -- SIGHT, REAR SOL DAAE20-00-R-0083 POC Contract Specialist: Sue McGregor (309) 782-3127; PCO: Kristan A. Mendoza (309) 782-0243 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contract specialist,, Sue, mcgregors@ria.army.mil. DESC: 1010-01-133-6983, Part Number 3269545. The item to procure is a Sight, Rear. This item requires four complex investment castings and engravings. Requirements are 150 each, Sight, Rear. The proposed contract will include a 100 percent option. Proposed contract is 100% small business set-aside. FOB is Destination. For use on the MK 19 Grenade Machine Gun. Estimated issue date is 10 Mar 00. An ISO9002 or equivalent quality system is required. A First Article Test will be required. A requirement for DOD-P-16232 Heavy Phosphate Coating will be included in the contract. 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: tacom-ri-tdp@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. All or a partof this action is an unfunded FY00 requirement. See Note(s) 1 Posted 02/22/00 (W-SN427296). (0053)

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