65 -- Tetracycline Compounds

In accordance with FAR subpart 13106(b) the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to issue a sole source purchase order to OmniQuantum, located in Bochum, Germany. The purchase order is for 13C and 15N stable isotope labeled tetracycline. The isotopes are required to be incorporated into the entire molecule. CDC believes that OmniQuantum is the only responsible source able to perform the synthesis necessary to meet the requirements of chemical and isotopic purity of these compounds. Interested parties who feel that they possess the capabilities to perform the services described above should provide a statement demonstrating their abilities to perform the requirements. Please note that the ablility and experience to produce such compounds are a requirement of this purchase. The information received in response to this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. Please send your documentation to Sharon Cunningham at the office identified above, by fax(770)488-2688, or by email to [email protected]. Documentation should be receieved within fifteen (15) days after the date of publication of this synopsis to be considered by CDC. A determination by the CDC not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government