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Q -- TEST TO BE PERFORMED ON THE FOLLOWING: AMINO KARYOTYPE/CHROMOSOME AMNIOTIC FLUID, BLOOD CHROMOSOME SOL N00259-T-0070 DUE 071000 POC Domingo B. Custodio, Jr. (619) 532-8106 or M.K. Nye (619) 532-8088 This notice is provided on a sole source basis, with an intent to award a firm fixed price order with UCSD MEDICAL GENETICS. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This solicitation number, N00259-00-T-0070, is issued as a request for quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 97-18. Clin 0001: The following are the necessary tests to be performed: Amino Karyotype/Chromosome Amniotic Fluid, Blood Chromosome, Bone Marrow Chromosome, DNA Fragile-X, and Tissue Chromosome for the period of 01Aug00 through 31Aug00. Unit of Issue: LOT, Quantity: 01. This solicitation will be evaluated based on Price. This acquisition incorporates the following FAR clauses: 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (Oct 95); 52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (Oct 95) must be completed and submitted along with the proposal (please contact Domingo B. Custodio at (619) 532-8106) if a copy is needed; in accordance with FAR 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (Aug 96), the following clauses are incorporated by reference in paragraph (b): 52.222-26 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (E.O. 11246); 52.222-35 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR SPECIAL DISABLED AND VIETNAM ERA VETERAN (38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.222-37 EMPLOYMENT REPORTS ON SPECIAL DISABLED VETERANS AND VETERANS OF THE VIETNAM ERA (38 U.S.C. 4212); AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR HANDICAPPED WORKERS (29 U.S.C. 793); 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS COMMERCIAL ITEMS (Oct 95); DFARS 252.204-7004, REQUIRED CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (Mar 1989); FAR 52.232-36, PAYMENT BY THIRD PARTY (May 1999); FAR 52.232-33, MANDATORY INFORMATION FOR ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER (Aug 1996). This order will be a firm fixed price. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered. Posted 06/26/00 (W-SN468622). (0178)

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