66 -- BIOMEK

The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), National Veterinary Services Lab (NVSL) intends to issue a sole source award using non-commercial procedures to acquire Biomek System software and XP controller, to be used in research at the NVSL facility from Beckman Coulter Inc, located in Fullerton CA. The proposed action is to permit USDA to purchase associated operation system and support for exsisting equipment. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Numbered Note 22 applies. Any questions or inquiries must be mailed, e-mailed or faxed to the Contracting Office, to the attention of the point of contact listed in this notice. Requests by telephone will not be honored. Point of contact: [email protected].