DESC: Elevation Mechanism Cylinder Assembly. Overall length in retracted position is 52.800 inches minimum. Consists of bearing key, adapter piston, end cap, cylinder, cylinder piston, and various hardware. Precision Machining Required. Part Numb er 13008227. The item to procure is an elevation mechanism cylinder assembly. Overall length is retracted position is 52.80 inches maximum. Consists of bearing key, adapter piston, end cap, cylinder, and various hardware. Precision machining required. Requirements are 46 each with a 100% option, Elevation Mechanism Cylinder. FOB is Destination. For use on the M109 Self-Propelled Howitzer. Estimated issue date is 15 SEP 2005. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.50 2 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 so licitation 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 periodicall y 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 no nresponsive and result in the rejection of same. **************************************************************** The proposed contract will include a 100 percent option. This solicitation incorporates a Technical Data Package (TDP) that cannot be provided via the Internet. Vendors who need this TDP in order to prepare a bid or proposals are instructed to request same by submission of an email request to: tacom-ri-tdp@r ia.army.mil. Any said requests should contain the following information; CAGE Code (if available), Company Name, Point of Contact (optional), Street Address, City, State, Zip Code, Telephone Number. A TDP will be provided by normal mail after the solicit ation has been released to the Internet.

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