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66 -- UPGRADE COMPONENTS TO EXISTING ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE SYTEM. SOL N66604-99-R-0804 DUE 010799 POC R. Hall, Contracting Officer at (401) 832-1522; FAX (401) 832-4820. WEB: Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Richard Hall, Contracting Officer, hallrl@npt.nuwc.navy.mil. Components to upgrade existing atomic force microscope system, including: Nanoscope control station upgrade, SPM microscope, AFM microscope head, Vacuum chuck, Vibration isolation table and acoustic enclosure, Electronics module, Cantilever holders for scanning in fluids and in air, and training. Equipment is sole source from Digital Instruments of Santa Barbara, CA (Large) because of need to work with existing Digital Instruments system. 60 day delivery The SIC Code for this action is: 3826 All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered. Estimated RFP release date: 24 DEC 1998 Posted 12/08/98 (W-SN278139). (0342)

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