66 -- SAMPLE OXIDIZER SYSTEM

Notice Date

September 14, 2001

Contracting Office

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Acquisitions Management Branch, 79 T.W. Alexander Drive, Building 4401 Research Commons, P.O. Box 12874, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709

ZIP Code

27709

Solicitation Number

DLE10539

Response Due

September 21, 2001

Point of Contact

Contact Point, Dee Lunney, Contracting Officer, 919-541-0387

Description

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences intends to award a sole source purchase order to Packard Instrument Co., Meriden, CT, pursuant to 41 U.S.C.253(c)(1) -- Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This procurement is for the purchase of 1 each of the following commercial item: #A030700 Model A307 Sample Oxidizer System with installation and training. System must have the following: automatic vial positioning, automatic sample combustion, automatic control, automatic reagent dispensing, automatic cleaning cycle, automatic basked unloading, and quick remove ignition bucket. This system will be used to combust sample aliquots of tissue/excreta for research in metabolism/disposition of radiolabeled compounds. All responsible sources may respond by submitting a written narrative statement of capability within 7 days of date of notice to Dee Lunney 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 within 7 days of this notice to determine whether a qualified source is more advantageous to the Government, an order will be placed with the Packard Instrument Co.. The NAICS Code/Size is 334516/500EM. This procurement is to be processed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. For any questions regarding this solicitation, please contact Dee Lunney via email lunney@niehs.nih.gov.*****

Record

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