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

10 -- MAGAZINE, 30 ROUND SOL DAAE20-97-R-0213 DUE 100697 POC Contract Specialist: Ms. Cean Hartleben (309) 782-3429, PCO: Robert C. Tedell (309)782-8490 DESC: 1005-00-921-5004, Part Number 8448670, Requirements are 257,742 EA Magazine, 30 Round. FOB is Origin. For use on the M16 Rifle/M4 Carbine. Estimated issue date is 05 Sep 97. A License Agreement between Colt's Manufacturing Company, Inc. and the US requires the items procured to be manufactured in the US and Territories. US means the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The sole source contractor is Okay Industries, P.O. Box 2470, New Britian, CT 06051. Offers from concerns other than the above are not solicited. Published for subcontracting purposes only. ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q9002 or equivalent. Statistical Process Control is required. All or a part of this action is an unfunded FY98 requirement. The successful offeror under this solicitation agrees to manufacture the items, being procured under this contract, within the US. 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 solicitation should include your commercial and government entity (CAGE) (if a CAGE 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: 22. (0230)

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