Acquisition Management Department, Building 54, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD 20889-5600

65 -- STANDING ORDER FOR REAGENTS SOL N0016898RC0L105 DUE 092297 POC Sandra A. Musgrove, Contracting Officer (301) 295-6491 The National Naval Medical Center has a requirement for the Serology Branch, Laboratory Medicine Department. NNMC intends to award a sole sourced standing order to Wampole Laboratories, Division of Carter Wallace. The required automated system is specifically designed for the detection of infectious and autoimmune diseases by Enzyme Immuno Assay (EIA) technology from patient blood specimens. The following items will be procured: CLIN 0001: Thirty-six (36) kits 425900 Mumps G, 96 test; CLIN 0002: Twenty-four (24) kits 425600 VZ G, 96 test; CLIN 0003: Sixty (60) kits 425300 Rubella G, 96 test; CLIN 0004: Thirty-six (36) kits 426000 Measles G, 96 test; CLIN 0005: Twelve (12) kits 46400 H.pylori G, 96 test; CLIN 0006: Twelve (12) kits, 438570 ENA Screen, 96 test; CLIN 0007: Six (6) kits 437270 SM, 96 test; CLIN 0008: Six (6) kits 437370 SM/RNP, 96 test; CLIN 0009: Six (6) kits 437070 SS-A, 96 test; CLIN 0010: Six (6) kits 437170 SS-B, 96 test; CLIN 0011: Six (6) kits 437470 Sci-70, 96 test; CLIN 0012: Six (6) kits 437570 Jo-1, 96 test; CLIN 0013: Twelve (12) kits 427670 dS/DNA, 96 test; CLIN 0014: Twelve (12) kits 31400U Syphillis G, 96 test kit; CLIN 0015: Twelve (12) kits 31006U Syphillis M, 96 test; CLIN 0016: Twelve (12) kits 425700 EBV-VCA G, 96 test; CLIN 0017: Twelve (12) kits 425750 EBV-VCA M, 96 test; CLIN 0018: Twelve (12) kits 425800 EBNA G, 96 test; CLIN 0019: Twelve (12) kits 437870 Thyroglobulin, 96 test; CLIN 0020: Twelve (12) kits 437970 Thyroid-TPO Microsomal, 96 test. The Laboratory will be provided with the use of a Labotech (trademark BioChem Immunosystems (U.S.) Inc. a subsidiary of BioChem Pharma Inc.) to perform these tests. This system includes the analyzer, analyzer accessories, maintenance kit, start up kit, computer, printer, installation and training. Award will be made in the form of a purchase order for the period 1 October 1997 through 30 September 1998. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This acquisition is being conducted under the guidelines as set forth in the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). Award will be contingent upon availability of FY98 funding. (0233)

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