Contracting Officer (Code 520), Naval Construction Battalion Center, 5200 CBC 2nd Street, Gulfport, MS 39501-5001

66 -- LABORTORY EQUIPMENT SOL N62604-97-R-7553 DUE 050897 POC Point of Contact -- Bennie K. Boren, 601-871-2281 E-MAIL: Naval Construction Battalion Center, bkboren@cbcgulf.navfac.navy.mil. The Naval Construction Battalion Center is soliciting request for proposal on a full and open competitive basis from qualified suppliers for the following labortory equipment. One (1) Each Slide Stainer, 50 slides; four (4) each slide stainers, 60 slides; one (1) each slide stainer, 64 slides; two (2) each linear stainers, min 1,000 slides; numerous accessories for the stainers; one (1) each tissue processor; and four (4) each microtomes. Delivery to be FOB Destination, Naval Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport, MS 39501-5001. Request for Proposals must be in writing and the RFP will be available for mailing on or about 3 April 1997. No telephone requests accepted, facsimile request accepted, FAX No. 601-871- 3212/2691. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. (0076)

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