Gemini 8-M Telescopes Project, Aura, 950 N. Cherry Ave, PO Box 26732, Tucson, Arizona 85719

59 -- PROCUREMENT OF CUSTOM CIRCUIT BOARDS SOL N201036 POC Andrew Flach, Contracts Manager, 520-318-8537 WEB: Click here for general information about the Gemini, www.gemini.edu. E-MAIL: Click here to contact contracts manager by email., aflach@gemini.edu. The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA) is seeking a vendor to manufacture 20 custom circuit boards based on drawings and specifications provided by AURA. The work will include fabricating the custom printed circuit boards, mounting the components on the boards, and then testing the boards using equipment provided by AURA. The Gemini Observatory is an international collaboration to build and operate two 8 meter telescopes, one located on Mauna Kea in Hawaii, the other on Cerro Pachon in Chile. The Gemini Observatory partners include Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The Gemini Observatory is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA) under a contract with the National Science Foundation. The full requirements for this procurement, and instructions for submitting a bid, will be given in an Invitation for Bid to be released later this month. Firms that are interested in receivingthis Invitation for Bid should fax (520-318-8590) or email (aflach@gemini.edu) a letter of interest addressed to Andrew Flach, Gemini Contracts Manager by no later than 11 August, 2000. This letter of interest should reference IFB No. N201036 and give the name, address, phone number, and fax number of a contact person at your firm. Posted 08/03/00 (W-SN481842). (0216)

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