US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000

10 -- SYSTEM TECHNICAL SUPPORT (STS) M249 SQUAD ASSAULT WEAPON (SAW) SOL DAAE30-00-Q-0413 DUE 080700 POC George M. Chavis, Sr., Contract Specialist, AMSTA-CM-CPD, (973) 724-4496 WEB: US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network, http://procnet.pica.army.mil/cbd/RFP/00Q0413/00Q0413.htm. E-MAIL: George M. Chavis, Sr., gchavis@pica.army.mil. The U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command, Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (TACOM-ARDEC), Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, has a System Technical Support (STS) requirement to increase the barrel life of the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW). The barrel has a current life of 15,000 rounds (minimum), with an average life of approximately 15,000 to 20,000 rounds. The U.S. Army TACOM-ARDEC seeks responses from all responsible sources. The government intends to issue a purchase order using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.302. The release date of the Request for Quote (RFQ) is anticipated to be 24 Jul 00. Requests for the RFQ should be directed to Mr. George M. Chavis, (973) 724-4496, e-mail: gchavis@pica.army.mil. Posted 07/18/00 (D-SN476218). (0200)

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