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

13 -- ALUMINUM CASTINGS FOR THE XM97 WIDE AREA MUNITION (WAM) COLLECTIVE TRAINING DEVICE SOL DAAE30-96-R-0104 DUE 031198 POC Carolyn Schwierk, Contract Specialist, (973) 724-5369 WEB: US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network, http://procnet.pica.army.mil/procacts.htm. E-MAIL: Carolyn Schwierk, schwierk@pica.army.mil. The US Army TACOM-ARDEC, Picatinny Arsenal intends to acquire under the authority of 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source, a production effort for the Aluminum Casting for the XM97 Wide Area Munition (WAM) Collective Training Device. This requirement is for an estimated quantity of 1,515 units. The Government intends to utilize Armstrong Mold Corporation located in East Syracuse, NY in a new contractual action. This effort is expected to be awarded in 3rd Qtr 98. Any party interested in obtaining copies of the drawings referenced in the SOW must submit the following completed forms before any drawings will be release. Release is also contingent upon review and approval of those forms. The required forms are DD Form 2345, Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement and AMSTA-AR Form 1350, Technical Data Request Questionnaire. Copies of these forms are available in Section J of the solicitation. The solicitation will become available for download from TACOM-ARDECs home page, http://procnet.pica.army.mil. See Numbered Note 22 and Note 26. (0055)

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