U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, WASC, Procurement Division, Purchasing Branch WC34, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, BIN C15700, Seattle, WA 98115

66 -- STAND ALONE ABSORPTION METER, M-PAK AND LOGGER UPGRADE SOL WASC-6-1484 DUE 080696 POC NO OTHER SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED. Quotes may be forwarded to Bernice Robinson (Voice) (206) 526-6043 (Fax) (206) 526-6025. - Closes 08/06/96 The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration / NOAA / National Marine Fisheries Service intends to awrd a purchase order to WET LABS to procure a ''Stand Alone Absorption Meter'' - Items are - A-3 Chlorophyll Absorption Meter - SBE-5 Submersible Pump - M-PAK 1 Meg Data Logger - SBE-05 Pump to M-PAK Patch Cable - AC-9/CHLAM to M-PAK Patch Cable for A-3 - Battery pack to M-PAK Patch Cable - Host Cable to M-PAK Patch Cable - Dummy Plugs - (2) Gel Cell Pack in PVC Pressure Housing - Recharger with Cable. ''Items for the new M-PAK'' are - M-PAK 1 Meg Data Logger - SBE-5 Pump to M-PAK Patch Cable - Host Cable to M-PAK Patch Cable - Dummy Plugs - (3) Gel Cell PAK in PVC Pressure Housing. ''Items for the Logger Upgrade'' - Data Logger conversion including - Upgrade Logger Electronics to latest version - Remount Logger in new pressure can - Install AWQ 4/24P-MP bulkhead connector - SBE-05 pump to M-PAK Patch Cable - AC-9/CHLAM to M-PAK Patch Cable - Battery Pack to M-Pak Patch Cable - Dummy Plugs (2) Gel Cell Pack in PVC pressure housing. NOAA is purchasing WET Labs equipment to replace lost unit and to be compatible. This is a small purchase acquisition. (0200)

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