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12 -- M115 OPTICAL BORESIGHT SOL DAAE20-97T0096 DUE 022497 POC Contract Specialist: Dan McGuire (309) 782-7262, PCO: Allan W. Hutson (309) 782-3200 1240-01-058-7460, Part Number 1178094. Sight, Bore M115 -- Assembly consists of numerous machined and cast components (i.e. reticle assy, lens assy, eyepiece assy, lamp housing assy, window assy, and a cable assy). End Item: Mortars. The bore sight requires extensive machining and vendor services (i.e. phosphate, paint, heat treat, etc.) Requirements are 212 ea M115 Optical Boresight. FOB is Destination. The proposed contract is a 100 percent small business set-aside. The proposed contract will include a 100 percent option. Statistical Process Control is required. Estimated issue date of this solicitation is 012497. Failure to properly address requests for solicitation 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 solicitation 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 Automated Acquisition Information System (AAIS). All ACALA solicitations are available for viewing/downloading, in addition to procurement history, via the AAIS. The AAIS can be accessed electronically, 24 hours a day, using 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 not possible, procurement history will be provided telephonically at (309) 782-8094 on a limited basis. (0002)

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