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65 -- UPGRADE OF NMR CONSOLE SOL MKI00395 DUE 091200 POC Contact Mary Kimble, Contracting Officer, FAX (919)541-5117 The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences is negotiating with Varian NMR Systems, Palo Alto, CA, for a Unity Inova Digital Console Upgrade for the Varian Unity Plus 500 MHZ NMR Console, ethernet cable kit, pci ethernet & ultrascsi, Unity Plus/Inova Performa II Upgrade kit, waveform generator upgrade kit, preamplifier upgrade kit, deuterium automation module, Inova RF upgrade kit. Pursant to 41 U.S.C.253 ( c)(1) Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. All responsible sources may respond by submitting a written narrative statement of capability within 5 days of this notice to Mary Kimble at the above address for consideration by the agency. Response must include detailed technical information and other technical literature demonstrating the ability to meet these requirements. Responses shall also include itemized pricing that is sufficient to make a determination that competition is feasible. If no affirmative responses are received with 5 days of this notice to determine whether a qualified sources is more advantageous to the Government, the order will be awarded to Varian NMR Systems. SIC/Size 3826/500 employees. This is a notice of intent and there is no solicitation package. This procurement is to be processed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. See Note 22***** Posted 08/23/00 (W-SN489361). (0236)

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