--190 - MEDCHESTS3-182, color Olive Drab-137, Fire Retardant-182

Under the authority of FAR 6.302-3, the U.S. Army, REDCOM, Natick Contracting Division, Kansas Street, Natick, MA on behalf of the United States Army Soldier System Center, Natick, MA intends to negotiate and award a purchase order to Cases-Cases Inc., 107 Audubon Road, Suite 20 Wakefield, MA 01880-1245. This is for the purchase of 190 each plastic #3 medical chests. The chests are made of medium density polyethylene resin that includes additives to provide fire resistance. Handles and wheels are providing to ease movement of the chests, and a pressure relief value is included for depressurization purpose during air transportation. These chests are the only approved medical chests for the US Army Medical Corp and therefore are the only sole source. Questions concerning this acquisition may be addressed to the above address, Attention: Mr. Greg Wilson (AMSRD-ACC-NS) or by [email protected]. This synopsis expires April 14, 2006 at 08:00 am local time.