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

28 -- EXTERNAL AUXILIARY POWER UNIT UPGRADE KIT, CONCURRENT SPARE PARTS, INSTALLATION SOL DAAE20-98-R-0088 DUE 052998 POC Gail Bindewald, (309)782-3656 DESC: No NSN, Part Number: None, The item to procure is a External Auxiliary Power Unit Upgrade Kit, Spare Parts, and Installation. Requirements are 1502 ea, Upgrade Kits, various spare parts, and installation of up to 1200 kits. FOB is Destination. For use on the M1A1 Abrams Tank. Estimated issue date is 5 May 98. 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. Failureto 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. The proposed contract will include a 100 percent option. This solicitation is restricted to Walker Power Systems, 1301 E. Jackson, Phoenix, AZ 85036-0644. Offers from concerns other than the above are not solicited. Published for subcontracting purposes only. (0103)

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