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28 -- M17 DECON ENGINE MOD KIT SOL DAAE20-96B0039 DUE 050196 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Cindy Ahrens (309)782-4947, procuring Contracting Officer is: Robert C. Tedell (309)782-3811. 2805-01-357-6566, part number 5-45-5302, M17 decon engine modkit. For use on the M17 decontamination system. Requirements are 550 EA M17 decon MOD kit. This conversion kit contains all the COM-ponents necessary to convert an M17 lightweight decontaminating apparatus from the ILO (197CC) engine to the amw cuyuna (215CC) engine. This conversion basically consists of replacing the engine assembly and the engine Mount. The operation and controls are the same as the ILO engine, except for the fuel/oil mixture ratio. The new wiring contains a transformer and installation instructions. This trans-former converts the engine alternator output to the proper voltages for the M17 control module. FOB is destination. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY96 requirement. MIL-I-45208 inspection cri-Teria required. Proposed contract is a 100 percent small businessset-aside. First article test is required. Estimated issue date of this Solicitation is 040196. Contractors are hereby notified of the following requirement: In order to receive the solicitation/technical data package, all contractors are required to execute a nondisclosure agreement binding contractors to the terms and conditions of the agreement. Copies of the nondisclosure agree Ment shall be requested from the following address: Director, TACOM-ACALA, Attn: AMSTA-AC-PCH-a/Cindy Ahrens, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630. The nondisclosure agreement must be signed by an offi-cial authorized to legally bind the Company. Upon execution of the nondisclosure agreement, return an original copy, certified mail to the above address. Nondisclosure statements will be available prior to the issuance of the Solicitation and contractors are encouraged to request and complete the above requirement as soon as possible. Licensing agreement is with engineered Air Systems and Karl H. Hoie & Co. A/S requires manufacturing within the United States, Canada and United States territories. Effective 1 Oct 94 AMCCOM separated into two new commands, the Industrial Operation Command (IOC) and the AC-quisition chemical armament logistics activity (ACALA). It is IM perative 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 innon-receipt of the Solicitation package. Failure to properly addressbids/offers in accordance with Solicitation instructions may result in a late bid which cannot be considered. Written, FAX or electronic requests for Solicitation are accepted. NO telephone requests will be honored. Requests for copies of this Solicitation should include you 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, util-izing a MODEM set to dial (309) 782-7648. Terminal emulation should be VT100, NO parity, 8 data bits and 1 stop bit. Once connected, EN ter ''AAIS'' at the ''login'' prompt. At the ''password'' prompt depress the ''enter'' key. If electronic means is not possible, procurement history will be provided telephonically at (309) 782-8094 on a Lim ited basis. (0071)

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