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J -- UPGRADE INDOOR CRANE B-409 AT WATERVLIET ARSENAL, WATERVLIET, NY SOL DAAA09-99-R-2009 DUE 123098 POC Contract Specialist Helen Ostrander (309) 782-8663 (Site Code DAAA09) Upgrade Crane, 1 Job. Crane is an indoor, top-running, electric, overhead traveling, cab/pendant-operated DC crane which is used to service two large car-bottom furnaces at Watervliet Arsenal. The upgrade shall primarily include two phases: the removal of existing equipment and material and the installation and prove out of new equipment and material. A complete purchase description included with this solicitation. This acquisition is unrestricted. FOB is Watervliet, New York. All responsible sources may submit a bid. Approximate issue date is 30 Nov 98 with closing date 30 days from issue date. Prospective offeror's should immediately request a NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT by FAX to (309) 782-4955, ATTN: Ms. Eileen Ray, execute stated form and FAX back to the same. This solicitation number shall be referenced in all FAXs. Firm's interested in receiving solicitation package should FAX (309) 782-4955. Home Page Access: http://www.ioc.army.mil/ Please submit your company's cage code and tax identification number when submitting a request for bid. NOTICE TO ALL CONTRACTORS: All contractors who provide goods/services to the Department of Defense (DOD) must be registered in the Central Contractors Register (CCR). You cannot be awarded a DOD contract whose solicitation is issued after 31 May 98 if you are not registered in the CCR. You may register via the Internat at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil Further information may be obtained through the Internet at: http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec/faqs. If you do not have Internet access and want to register, you may contact the CCR Registration Assistance Center at 1-888-227-2423. Posted 11/10/98 (I-SN270261). (0314)

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