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

10 -- BLANK FIRING ATTACHMENT AND CHAMBER ASSEMBLY SOL DAAE20-98-R-0073 POC Contract Specialist: Teresa Stottlemyre (309) 782-4626, PCO: Daniel L. Thorpe (309) 782-4403 DESC: The items to be procured are 2,617 each Blank Firing Attachment (NSN: N/A, P/N: FN94D9100) and 1,200 each Chamber Assembly (NSN: N/A, P/N 12976950), for use on the M240B Machine Gun. FOB is Origin. Estimated issue date is 15 May 98. This solicitation is restricted to FN Manufacturing Inc., 797 Clemson Road, Columbia, SC 29223. Offers from concerns other than the above are not solicited. Published for subcontracting purposes only. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.501, 5.102(a)(7) and 14.205-1(c) therefore hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: http://www-acala1.ria.army.mil/ACALA/AAIS/AAIS.htm. CAUTION: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidders mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for bid opening/receipt of proposals may render your bid or proposal nonresponsive and result in the rejection of same. See Note 26. (0119)

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