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10 -- THERMAL WARNING DEVICE SOL DAAE20-97QW198 DUE 072897 POC POC is: Ellen Bartz (309) 782-5120 1025-01-038-7193, PART NUMBER 11578937. Thermal Warning Device -- consists of numerous machined steel and aluminum components assembled together. Also required is a specification controlled mercury-filled thermal sensing element approximately 60 inches long, various aluminum housings, gaskets, and misc parts. Requirements are 40 each Thermal Warning Device. For use onthe M198. FOB is destination. All or part of this action is an unfunded FY97 reqirement. Estimated issue date for this solicitation is 062797. 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 solicitaion should include your commercial and government entity(CAGE)(if aCAGE 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. See Note(s): 1. (0156)

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