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R -- TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR TRACER INFUSIATE PREPARATION, TRACER INFUSION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS; TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR MUSCLE BIOPSY PROCEDURE SOL W81NLC-8138-3001 POC Purchasing Agent SANDRA SHOFF (508) 233-4126 (Site Code DAAN02) The U.S. Army Soldier Systems Command intends to conduct negotiations with and award a contract to Shrinner's Burns Hospital, 815 Market Street, Galveston, Tx 77550 on a basis of other than full and open competition. Reference FAR 6.302-1(a) for technical services for tracer infusate preparation, tracer infusion and sample analysis and technical services for muscle biopsy procedure. Shriner's Burn Hospital has specialized expertise required and specialized equipment to ensure scientific continuity with previous studies. No solicitation document is available. See Note 22. (0152)

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