US Army Armament And Chemical Acquisition And Logistics Activity, (ACALA) Attn: AMSTA-AC-PCC (X5D), Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

30 -- GEAR SET, SPUR, MATCH SOL DAAE20-95R0098 DUE 082895 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Dee a DeWinter (309)782-3801, procuring Contracting Officer is: AL Hutson (309)782-3220. 3020-01-216-4507, part number 9338384. Matched gear set assy consists of an 8620 steel gear shaft and Copper alloy cast matinggear. Statistical process control required. Source controlled to itwspiroid, Div of Illinois tool works Co., 2601 N Keeler Ave., Chicago IL 60639-0000. Any source capable of supplying the specific part number which is manufactured or otherwise supplied by the vendor designated on the source control drawing will be permitted. Qualification procedures are available and offerors are invited to Tender alternate sources or products for qualification. Award cannot be delayed while new producers qualify. Requirements are 300 EA gear set, Spur, match. For use on the M1 tank. FOB is destination. MIL-I-45208 inspection criteria required. Statistical process con trol is required. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY95 requirement. Estimated issue date of this Solicitation is 072895. The proposed contract will include a 100 percent option. Effective 1 Oct 94 AMCCOM separated into two new commands; the Industrial Operation Command (IOC) and the Acquisition Chemical Armament Logistics Activity (ACALA). It is imperative that special attention be Given when addressing requests for solicitations and BIDS/Offers. Failure to properly address requests for solicitations in accordance with this CBD notice will result in non-receipt of the solicitation package. Failure to properly address BIDS/offers in accordance with Solicitation instructions may result in a late bid which cannot be considered. Written, FAX or electronic requests for so licitation packages are accepted. NO telephone requests will be honored. Requests for copies of this Solicitation should include your Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) (if a CAGE Code has been assigned to you) along with your name, address, datafax number, and Solicitation number. The FAX number for requests is (309)782-4728. Electronic requests may be accepted through the AMCCOM Acquisition Information System (AAIS). All AMCCOM solicitations are available for viewing/downloading, in addition to procurement history, via the AAIS. The AAIS can be accessed electronically, 24 hours a Day, utilizing a MODEM set to dial (309) 782-7648. Terminal emulation should be VT100, NO parity, 8 data bits and 1 stop bit. Once connected, enter ''AAIS'' at the ''login'' prompt. At the ''password'' prompt depress the ''enter'' key. If electronic means is notpossible, procurement history will be provided telephonically at (309) 782-8094 on a limited basis. (0171)

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