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

12 -- HOUSING, PERISCOPE SOL DAAE20-96B0012 DUE 061096 POC Contact the Contract Specialist: Carol Nichols (309)782-3335, procuring Contracting Officer is: John Holmgren (309)782-4836. 1240-01-251-0565, part number 9376563. Housing, periscope re quires castings, large steel investment and AL-alloy with Mount as-sembly, consisting of steel investment COST mirror with Silver plat-Ed reflective surface and intergal cast pivot, which mounts in abronze spindle. CARC paint required. Requirements are 76 EA housing, periscope. For use on the M1 tank. FOB is destination. MIL-I-45208 inspection criteria required. First article test is required. Open date is approximate, contingent on Government ODS re-view. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY96 requirement. Estimated issue date of this Solicitation is 050896. 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 AC-tivity (ACALA). It is imperative that special attention be Given when addressing requests for solicitations and BIDS/O ffers. Fail-ure to properly address requests for solicitations in accordance with this CBD notice will result in non-receipt of the solicitationp ackage. Failure to properly address BIDS/offers in accordance with Sol icitation instructions may result in a late bid which can not be consider Ed. Written, FAX or electronic requests for solicitation packages are accepted. NO telephone requests will behonored. 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 ''pass-word'' prompt depress the ''enter'' key. If electronic means is notpossible, procurement history will be provided telephonically at (309) 782-8094 on a limited basis. (0108)

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