Defense Special Weapons Agency, 6801 Telegraph Rd., Alexandria, VA 22310-3398

A -- SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION (SFE) COMMERCIALIZATION SOL DSWA01-97-R-0021 POC Damon Q. McClure, Negotiator, (703) 325-1198, Daniel R. Gonzales, Contracting Officer, (703) 325-6684. The Defense Special Weapons Agency (DSWA) has completed research, development, testing and evaluation efforts on the SFE system. DSWA is now seeking to transfer this technology to the private sector. This instrument has been developed in response to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) request for on-site preparation of chemical analysis sample in conjunction with verification efforts. An award is intended to be made to a commercial vendor that can produce the SFE system and satisfy anticipated OPCW demands to purchase the instrument. The anticipated period of performance is 10 months. This effort is unclassified. It is anticipated that a preproposal conference will take place subsequent to the release of the solicitation. Requests for copies of RFP must be submitted in writing, or by fax at (703) 325-9294 and include a point of contact, phone number and fax number. All responsible sources will be considered. For information contact Damon McClure at (703) 325-1198. Information on DSWA solicitations, already released, can be obtained by calling the DSWA Hotline at (703) 325-1173. As of 31 May 96, Acquisition Management has added "Procurement Opportunities" to the DSWA Home Page available on the World Wide Web. Information will include this synopsis and more. Please check us out at www.dswa.mil. Reference Synopsis No. 97-50 (0062)

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