NIH, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, COB, Procurement Section, 6701 Rockledge Drive MSC 7902, Bethesda, MD 20892-7902

88 -- MONKEY, MACACA MULATTA (RHESUS) MALE SOL NHLBI-PS-SP-97-326 DUE 110496 POC Deborah Coulter, Purchasing Agent, (301) 435-0368 Debra Hawkins, Contracting Officer, (301) 435-0367 Fax Number (301) 480-3345. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute intend to purchase 15 each, monkeys, macaca mulatta (rhesus) male, weight 3.5 to 5.0 kg (avoirdupois). The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code 0279, Size Standard $0.5M will be used for this requirement. Quotations will be due fifteen (15) calendar days from the publication date of this synopsis. Quotations will be evaluated on conformance to the government's statement of work, specifications, price, quality, and delivery period. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received shall be considered by the agency. Request for a copy of Request for Quotation (RFQ) Number NHLBI-PS-SP-97326, may be obtained by writing to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Contracts Operations Branch, Procurement Section, Building RKL2, Room 6143, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817-7902, Attention: Ms: Deborah Coulter. Written requests for a copy of the RFQ may be faxed to (301)480-3345. Fax quotations will only be accepted if dated and signed by an authorized company representative. (0292)

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