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10 -- 5.56MM PROJECTILE CORES SOL DAAE30-98-Q-1007 DUE 123097 POC Bonnie Holland, Contract Specialist, 973-724-2005 WEB: US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network, http://procnet.pica.army.mil/procacts.htm. E-MAIL: Bonnie Holland, bholland. Manufacture seventy-five thousand (75,000) non-toxic 5.56mm, M855 projectile slugs. Slugs shall be manufactured from non-toxic polymer and/or metallic materials. Slugs shall not contain lead, lead compounds or any material considered toxic or hazardous according to the Department of Defense "Listing of Toxic Chemicals, Hazardous Substances and Ozone Depleting Substances", dated August 1994. Delivery is due (90) days after contract award. The US Army intends to issue a non-competitive solicitation to Texas Research Institute -- Austin, Inc. See Note 22 (0344)

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