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66 -- UPGRADE TESTING MACHINE SOL 270513 DUE 092096 POC Barbara Dean, Contract Specialist, (301) 443-2597, M. Deborah Smith-Castle, Contracting Officer, (301) 443-0424, FAX No. (301) 443-3651 The Food and Drug Administration intends to award a purchase order to to the Instron Corporation on a sole-source basis to upgrade an Instron Model 1125, Universal Testing Machine. The upgrade will consist of replacing control electronics, with control console, including fully automated computer control. Anyone desiring consideration is requested is request to fully identify their interest and capabilities which will be considered. See Note(s): 22. (0229)

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