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66 -- CANBERRA GAMMA SPECTROSCOPY ALPHASTATION Sol F04699-96-RA011. Due 030896. Contact: Buyer/Contracting Officer, Cora L. Armstrong/PKOCC/(916) 643-3824. The changes is from one unit to two units. Actual description will be supplied in the Request for Proposal (RFP) The closing date is as approximation. This is a Sole Source requirement to Canberra Industries Inc., 4047 First Street, Suite 102, Livermore CA 94550. This requirement is for the following: Two spectroscopy workstation and associated software, germanium coaxial detector and associated electronic hardware, lead shield, and installation and instruction services. An Ombudsman has been appointed for this acquisition. The only purpose of the Ombudsman is to receive and communicate serious concerns from potential offerors when an offeror prefers not to use established channel to communicate his/her concern during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. Potential offerors should use established channels to request information, pose questions and voice concerns before resorting to use the Ombudsman. Potential offerors are invited to contact Allen Taylor at (916) 643-5070, with serious concerns only. Routine communication concerning this acquisition should be directed to the buyer listed elsewhere in this synopsis. All offerors are urged to provide their CAGE code and CEC Number formerly (Duns number) with their request for solicitation. Requests must be written. Verbal requests will not be honored. All requests must state that the vendor is not currently on the Consolidated List of Debarred, Suspended and Ineligible Contractors or otherwise ineligible to receive Government. contracts. FAX number (916) 643-4157. See Note 22. (043)

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