DESC: =1005-01-170-2185, Part Number =12524085, The item to procure is a = Guide Chain (NSN: 1005-01-170-2185) F/M242 GUN, Material is 4130 steel bar, overall size is 7.76 in. x 2.28 in. x 1.76 with close tolerance machining of slots and a chromium coating applied. Requirements are 956 each (Guaranteed Minimum Quantity), Guide Chain. Estimated quantities for FY10 = 155, FY11 = 308. FOB is Destination. For use on the M242 25 MM Gun. Estimated issue date is 11Feb2009. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.502 and 5.102, 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: https://aais.ria.army.mil/aais/SOLINFO/index.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. Failure to 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.

A License Agreement between Contractor Name and the US requires the items procured to be manufactured in the US. US means the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The successful offeror under this solicitation agrees to manufacture the items, being procured under this contract, within the US.

Proposed contract is 100% small business set-aside.