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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 27,1998 PSA#2168Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Procurement & Grants
Office, Contracts & Purchases Branch, 255 East Paces Ferry Rd., NE, Rm
419, Atlanta, GA 30305 66 -- OPEN GENE 2 DYE SYSTEM SOL 98C322(Q) DUE 091298 POC Paula Vito,
Purchasing Agent, (404)842-6886 The government intends to award on a
sole source basis, an order to Visible Genetics Inc. for an OpenGene 2
Dye System which includes the following components; (1)2 dye MicroGene
Blaster Automated DNA Sequencer Gel Toaster Photo-polymerization Unit,
including fill Fixture and SureFill Gun (2) Gene Objects Framework
including Basecalling, Fragment Analysis and Assay Manager, System
requires MicroCels and SureFill Cartridge (not included). In addition
to the components previously mentioned a Hewlett Packard Vectra VL6
Computer Workstation, GeneLibrarian, Hewlett Packard 1600CM Color
PostScript Printer, MicroCel Cassettes, 6% SureFill Cartridge and
Thermo Sequenase Core Sequencing Kit is required. The OpenGene 2 Dye
System is required to increase capacity for solid phase nucleic acid
sequencing in the area of HIV drug resistance mutation surveillance in
polymerase/protease genes. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation
prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition
Regulation, supplemented with information included in this notice. This
solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses that are applicable
and in effect through the current Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC).
It is the contractors responsibility to be familiar with all applicable
clauses and provisions. No RFQ will be prepared or made available.
While price will be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers,
the final contract award will be based on technically acceptable low
bids. Note 22 applies, however, all offers received within 15 days (in
lieu of 45 days) after date of publication of original synopsis will
be considered by the Government. See Numbered Notes from any Monday
edition of the CBD. Interested parties are invited to respond to this
synopsis. Please call (404)842-6886 or fax in quote to (404)842-6896.
Questions may be directed to the Purchasing Agent responsible for this
action or Dorothy Reed-Penix at (404)842-6774. Posted 08/25/98
(I-SN241734). (0237) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0396 19980827\66-0010.SOL)
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