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R -- FREEZER REPOSITORY & COURIER SERVICE SOL 223-97-1382 DUE 013197 POC Paul Scarborough, Contracting Officer, (301) 443-4420, FAX (301) 443-3651 The FDA has a requirement for the maintenance and storage of approximately 25 upright ultra low temperature freezers. The storage facility must have a remote and central alarm security system with each individual freezer connected to the alarm system. The freezers contain infectious as well as non-infectious biologic materials. The contractor will also be required to provide a courier trained in safely handling and transporting biologic materials between the facility and the NIH campus located in Bethesda, Maryland. The solicitation is to be issued on or about 12/20/96 and will be available upon written or faxed request. See Note(s): 1. (0337)

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