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65 -- REAGENTS, VARIOUS ON STANDING ORDER SOL N00259-98-Q-0193 DUE 072498 POC Purchasing Agent, DOMINGO B. CUSTODIO, JR, (619)532-8106, Contracting Officer, MIKE NYE, (619) 532-8088 This notice is provided on a sole source basis, with intent to award a firm fixed price order with BIO-RAD LABORATORIES. This combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation, number N00259-98-Q-0193, is issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 97-03. Items to be acquired: (1) Liquichek spinal fluid control (level 1), Cat. 751, 12PG, (2) Liquichek spinal fluid control (level 2), Cat. 752, 12PG, (3) Liquichek immunology control (level 1), Cat.491, 16PG, (4) Liquichek immunology control (level 2), Cat. 492, 16PG, (5) Liquichek immunology control (level 3), Cat.493, 16PG, (6) Liquichek tumor marker control, Cat. C-580-2, 4PG, (7) Lypochek diabetes control bilevel, Cat. 740, 8PG, (8) Variant hemoglobin A1C reorder pack (1000 tests), Cat. 270-0003, 24PK, (9) Liquichek Immunoassay plus TDM control, Cat. 360, 84PG, (10) Liquichek unassayed chemistry control (human) level 1, Cat. 691, 23PG, (11) Liquichek unassayed chemistry control (human) level 2, Cat. 692, 23PG, (12) Liquichek urine chemistry control 1, Cat. 397, 20PG and (13) Liquichek urine chemistry control 2, Cat. 398, 20PG. This acquisition incorporates the following FAR clauses: 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 95); 52.212-2 EVALUATION-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 95) is incorporated by reference with the following addenda: in paragraph (a) the government will evaluate proposals by the cost to the government; 52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 95) must be completed and submitted along with the proposals (a copy can be obtained by contacting the Purchasing Agent, Domingo B. Custodio, Jr. at (619) 532-8106); In accordance with FAR clause 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 95). Offers are due no later than fifteen (15) days from the date published in the Commerce Business Daily (CBD). Posted 07/07/98. (0188)

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