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

42 -- CARRIER ASSEMBLY, M40/M42 CB MASK SOL DAAE20-00-R-0229 DUE 100200 POC Contract Specialist: Missy Witt (309) 782-3743, Contracting Officer: Joyce L. Klein, (309) 782-5051 DESC: NSNs: 4240-01-399-3350/4240-01-399-3349, Part Numbers: 5-1-2774/5-1-2775. ITEM: M42 Carrier Asembly/M40 Carrier Assembly. The proposed 5-year requirements contract will be 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Maximum estimated quantity is 230,000 for the M42 Carrier Assembly and 400,000 for the M40 Carrier Assembly. FOB is destination. Estimated issue date is September 1, 2000. The Carrier Assembly is a cloth, duck, textured nylon pouch consisting of sewn panels, straps, quick disconnect rings, etc. for use on the M40/M42 Chemical Biological Mask. First article is required. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.501, 5.102(2)(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. CAUTION: The 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 and said amendments, which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for the bid opening/receipt of proposals may render your bid or proposal nonresponsive and result in the rejection of same. Posted 08/10/00 (W-SN484416). (0223)

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