National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive & Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), Acquisition Management Branch, Natcher Building, 45 Center Dr., MSC 6600, Room 6AN32, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-6600

66 -- 600 MHZ NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE (NMR) SPECTROMETER SYSTEM SOL NIH-NIDDK-99-417 DUE 012999 POC Katrina Gross, Contracting Officer 17. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) has a requirement to purchase a 600 MHz NMR Spectrometer system. NIDDK technical requirements will be released in the Request for Quote (RFQ) package in full detail. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. All responses shall be within the Simplified Acquisition Threshold for Commercial Purchases up to $5 million. It is anticipated that RFQ NIH-NIDDK-99-417 will be available fifteen (15) days after the publication of this synopsis, receipt of quotations will be due fifteen (15) days after the release of the RFQ. The anticipated award date is February 26, 1999. Request for copies of the RFQ must be in writing and may be faxed to 301-480-4226. Quotations must be submitted in writing to the National Institute diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Room 6AN32, 45 Center Drive MSC 6600, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-6600, Attention: Katrina Gross. Fax quotations must contain offerors name, address, telephone number and fax number. Fax quotations will only be accepted if dated and signed by an authorized company representative. Posted 12/28/98 (W-SN283591). (0362)

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