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A -- PREPARATION OF RADIOLABELED COMPOUNDS FOR THE U.S. ARMY DRUG DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SOL DAMD17-97-R-0011 DUE 051597 POC Contract Specialist Cheryl A. Lowery (301) 619-7150 (Site Code DAMD17) A -- The U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command (USAMRMC) has a requirement for the preparation of radiolabeled compounds for use in its drug development program. The objective of the project is the preparation via synthesis of labeled compounds for use in metabolic and pharmacological studies in the antiparasitic, chemical defense and antibiological programs. The resultant contractor's facility must have the capacity for performing all types of labeled synthesis. Respondents must have demonstrated capabilities and experience in the synthesis of radiolabeled organic compounds. All products must be completely assayed as to identity as well as chemical and radiochemical purity. The contractor will also be required to store the labeled compounds under proper storage conditions and distribute them as requested. The principal investigator should have extensive experience in the synthesis of radiolabeled compounds, and supervisory and/or managerial level responsibilities. The contractor will be required to furnish all the equipment and facilities necessary to perform the work. The contractor must have a broad NRC license or equivalent State or City license for radiolabeled materials. Requests for the solicitation must be in writing and shall reference RFP DAMD17-97-R-0011. Requests may be faxed to 301, 619-2937. The RFP is planned for release on or about 1 April 1997. Proposals are due 45 days after the actual issue date. (0072)

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