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66 -- UPGRADE BRUKER X-RAY SINGLE-CRYSTAL DIFFRACTOMETER SYSTEM SOL 24-95CV-99-FG DUE 092599 POC Fred Gifford 510-559-6017 fax 6023 WEB: NA, NA. E-MAIL: NA, giffordf@pw.ars.usda.gov. The USDA Agricultural Research Service in Albany, Ca. has a requirement for an upgrade to our existing X-ray Single-Crystal Diffractometer System which will give us an instrument equal to a Bruker-AXS. The upgrade has to be completely compatible with our existing Nicolet R3 X-Ray Single-Crystal Diffractometer, Data-Acquisition System and includes software and hardware. The Government intends on negotiating with the only known source Bruker Analytical X-ray Systems Inc. A solicitation is not available for this notice. Interested firms are encouraged to submit proposals containing descriptive literature to the address above. This solicitation is unrestricted and open to both small and large business concerns. See numbered Note 22.***** Posted 09/08/99 (W-SN377645). (0251)

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