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81 -- PALLET RING FOR 155MM SOL DAAA09-00-R-0121 POC Contract Specialist: Mitzi Wagner (309)782-4657; Contracting Officer: Sue Hatler (309)782-5825 WEB: click here to download a copy of RFP, http://www4.ioc.army.mil/scripts/padds_web/open4.asp. E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting office via e-mail, wagnerm@osc.army.mil. The Operations Support Command (OSC) has a requirement to purchase Pallet Rings, 5.553" diameter, for the 155MM M107. Quantity required is 184,165 each to include a 100% option. NSN: 8140013449806. Material to be manufactured in accordance with Technical Data Package (TDP) No. 12914629. First Article Test Samples will be required. The SIC Code is 3537, and FSC Code is 8140. Estimated issue date is 5 May 2000 with closing date 14 days from issue. The proposed action is 100% Small Business Set-Aside. A firm fixed price type contract is anticipated. Copies of issued solicitations can only be obtained by downloading them from the OSC home page website at http://www4.osc.army.mil/scripts/padds_web/open4.asp. (Copies of solicitations will not be e-mailed, faxed, mailed, or provided in person. These requests WILL NOT BE ACKNOWLEGED). It is the offerors responsibility to periodically check the OSC website for current status of solicitation and amendments. Note: All offerors will be ineligible for award unless they have registered in DOD's Central Contractor Registration database. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the Internet at http://www.ccr2000.com. This requirement will be will be available for downloading from the OSC website beginning approximately 5 May 2000 . Prior to this date you will not be able to access this solicitation. Posted 04/20/00 (W-SN447000). (0111)

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