Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Procurement & Grants Office, Contracts & Purchases Branch, 255 East Paces Ferry Rd, N.E, Rm 419, Atlanta, GA 30305

66 -- LITHIUM HEPARIN MICROVETTES SOL REQ. NO. 356rl7697 DUE 091997 POC William Bancroft, Contract Specialist, (404) 842-6776 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to purchase on a sole source basis 100 cases of 1M/CS #17.1521.100 Lithium Heparin Microvettes in conjunction with an ongoing international cohort study. It is intended that the system will be purchased from Sarstedt, Inc., P. O. Box 468, Newton, NC 28658. All interested parties may identify their interests, but must provide proof of capability, in writing, to provide an acceptable, comparable product by submitting pricing data, a complete, accurate and detailed description of their like product. Since no solicitation package exists, requests for such documents without accompanying information to establish the vendor's capability of meeting the Government's needs will be considered non-responsive to this synopsis. Only responses containing this data will be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Award will not be made on the basis of responses to this synopsis. If no feasible responses are received by the close of business 15 days from the date this notice appears in the CBD, a procurement will be negotiated with the above-named source. This notice may represent the Government's only official notice of procurement. (0245)

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