U.S. Department Of Energy, Idaho Operations Office, 850 Energy Drive -- MS1221, Idaho Falls, ID 83401-1563

36 -- GRADIENT ION CHROMATOGRAPHY SYSTEM SOL DE-AF07-97ID10952 DUE 022897 POC Kathleen M. Stallman, 208-526-7038, Bradley G. Bauer, Contracting Officer, 208-526-0090 The U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office (DOE-ID), has a requirement for a complete automated gradient ion chromatography system with the following specifications: General: flow path must contain all metal-free components constructed of inert, high performance polymeric materials such as polyetherether ketone (PEEK), conductivity cells should have thermal isolation and remote mounting of detector directly adjacent to the column to minimize band broadening of analytes, system must be designed to provide both standard scale chromatography and optional microbore Ion Chromatography/Liquid Chromatography, system must contain a conductivity detector and a UV/Visible detector. Other Specifications: gradient high pressure ion chromatography pump, conductivity detector, absorbance detector, chromatography module, automated sampler, chromatography computer data system, interface cards for pump and detectors, eluent organizer with regulatory accessory. For a copy of the RFQ containing detailed specifications mail requests to Kathleen M. Stallman at the above address or request by FAX 208-526-5548. Interested parties should include in writing the name, address, telephone number, and facsimile number of the primary contact person. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. (0028)

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