Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (CDC), Procurement & Grants Office, 2920 Brandywine Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30341-4146

A -- PERFORM TESTING RELATIVE TO HEPATITIS VIRUS (7420) IN SWINE SOL 2000Q00030 DUE 010300 POC Susan Clark Lyle, Purchasing Agent, Section 3, MS-K70, (770)488-2627 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to procure services to prepare protocols for "Parenteral Transmission of 7420 Virus to Swine" and for the performance of liver biopsies, measurement of liver enzymes and bilirubin and the collection and storage of fecal and serum materials and submit these protocols to CDC prior to initiating testing to detect overt disease in swine, including parenteral (intradermal) inoculation of pigs; oral inoculations of pigs and performing standardizing enzyme profiles, histology biopsies and other testing as required. A sole source procurement is anticipated with the College of Veterinary Medicine, Oregon State University. Inquiries must reflect the RFQ number, reflected in Item 9 above. Point of Contact is Sue Lyle at the above address, Mailstop K70, or via e-mail at SIL2@cdc.gov, or by facsimile at 770-488-2670 or 2671. It is intended to issue a Request for Quotation to the University of Oregon on approximately January 5, 2000. SIC 8221.**** Posted 12/15/99 (W-SN408929). (0349)

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