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B -- MOLECULAR GENETICS AND CYTOGENETICS DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY SUPPORT SOL 273-96-P-0016 DUE 082496 POC Contact Connie C. Riley, Contract Specialist, (919) 541-2724; Contracting Officer, Antoinette Bridges NIEHS is negotiating with Georgetown University as a sole source under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1). The justification for this determination is based upon the need for continued specialized molecular genetics and molecular cytogenetics diagnostics laboratory support. Should information be desired with regard to this acquisition, contact Connie C. Riley, Contract Specialist, at (919) 541-2724. An RFP document is not currently available. Note 22 provides detailed response instructions. See Note 22. (0162)

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