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

10 -- GEAR, CLUTCH, MATERIAL: 4340 ALLOY STEEL BAR MIL-S-5000, MAR QUENCH AND TEMPER TO C39 TO C42, MAGNETIC PARTICLE INSPECT, PROTECTIVE FINISH PER MIL-STD-171, PHOSPHATE COATING SHALL BE OMITTED, MACHINED CLUTCH WITH GEAR 15 TPI.1 SOL DAAE20-00-T-0251 DUE 080400 POC Mrs. Kathy Lannan 309-782-6444, Contract Specialist and Mrs. Adelaide J. Tkatch, 309-782-5313 DESC: 3020-02-456-5354, Part Number 12524544, The item to procure is a Gear, Clutch, Material: 4340 Alloy Steel Bar Mil-S-5000, Mar quench and Temper to C39 to C42, Magnetic particle inspect, Protective finish per MIL-STD-171, Phosphate Coating shall be omitted, Machined Clutch with gear 15 tpi. Requirements are for a QTY of 35 each, Gear, Clutches. FOB is Destination. For use on the Gun, Automatic, 25mm, M242. Estimated issue date is 080400. 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. Proposed contract is 100% small business set-aside. (See Note 1). 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 part of this action is an unfunded FY 00 requirement. Posted 06/19/00 (W-SN466190). (0171)

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