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66 -- PHOSPHOR-FLUORO-DENSI INTEGRATED SYSTEM-PC SOL 96-4431-022 DUE 091496 POC Contact, Terry A. Krutz, Contract Specialist, (601) 686-5361 The U.S. Department of Agriculture intends to procure a sole source contractwith Bio-Rad Laboratories, Life Science Group for a Model 525 Phosphor-Fluro -Densi Integrated System-PC. This system is to be delivered to the USDA, ARS, Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, Louisiana. An IFB will be issued on or about August 14, 1996. These dates are tentative and will be specified in the IFB package. All requests must be submitted in writing or faxedto (601) 686-5373 or (601) 686-9406. No calls will be accepted. (0206)

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