The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to award on a sole source basis a Purchase Order to BioSystematica. The purchase order is required for BioNumerics upgrade to v3.5, User network license (from 5 up to 7) and BioNumerics Server Software. The authority for this sole source procurement is FAR Part 6.302-1 (a)(ii)(B). BioSystematica is the only known source that can provide the required supplies. Firms who believe they can provide the service are encouraged to identify themselves and give written notification to the Contracting Officer within 15 days from the publication date of this synopsis. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. Inquiries may be sent to Maria Nichols by FAX at 770-488-2688, or by email at
[email protected]. See footnote 22. Footnotes can be accessed at http://cbd.cos.com/docs/footnotes.shtml.