53--Spring, Flat

NSN 5360-01-415-3267, Part Number 13018131, The item to procure is a Spring F/M2 .50 Cal Machine Gun is machined and formed from Steel, AISI, 1050, 1055, 1080, 1065, 1070 or 1075, Heat Treatment to SAE AMS 2759/1, Quench, Temper to 43-48 Rockwell C and to include the Protective Finish 3.3.1 of MIL-STD-171. The part is 1.495 inches long x 1.18 inches wide x 0.200 inch thick. Minimum guaranteed qty 1,000 each, Max contract qty 15,000 each, Spring, Flat. FOB is New Cumberland, PA. For use on the MG 50 CAL. Estimated issue date is 06 January 2010. 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. Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capacity to satisfy the Governments requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. Proposed contract is 100% small business set-aside.