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R -- COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGY (CAP) PROFICIENCY TESTING AND ACCREDITATION OF DEPT. OF THE ARMY LABORATORIES LOCATED AT VARIOUS MEDICAL TREATMENT FACILITIES (MTFS) SOL DADA10-96-R-0002 DUE 102595 POC Contract Specialist Sylvia Flores (210) 221-9467 (Site Code DADA10) The government intends to solicit and negotiate a contract with the College of American Pathologists (CAP), 325 Waukegan Road, Northfield, IL 60093-8800 for proficiency testing and accreditation of Deptartment of the Army laboratories located at various medical treatment facilities (MTFs) in the United States, Europe, and Korea. Services are for calendar year 1996. Other than full and open competition (FAR Subpart 6.3) is appropriate since the CAP is the only organization known that can provide BOTH proficiency testing and accreditation. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered. See Numbered Note 22. (0244)

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