Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Regional Contracts Dept, Attn: Bid Officer/Code 210A94, 937 N. Harbor Drive, Suite 212, San Diego, CA 92132-0212

66 -- SPECTROMETER SOL N00244-98-R-0094 POC Bid Officer Connie Oshefsky 619-532-2692, Contract Specialist Mike Alexander 619-532-2889, Contracting Officer Ted Santos 619-532-2918 WEB: Click here to learn more about FISC San Diego, http://www.sd.fisc.navy.mil. E-MAIL: For e-mail solicitation requests., connie_oshefsky@fmso.navy.mil. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, San Diego, CA intends to solicit and negotiate a contract on a sole-source basis to Nicolet Instrument Corporation under authority of FAR 6.302-1 (see Note 22) for the acquisition of one (1) MAGNA-IR 760 SPECTROMETER (or equal) to include hardware, installation, training, documentation and a minimum 12-month warranty. All interested parties are invited to request a copy of the solicitation but are hereby foretold that consideration will only be given to those "equal" hardware products that are compatible with existing Nicolet/Spectra-Tech NicPlan IR Microscopes and those "equal" software products that are compatible with an existing compound library strored in Nicolet Spectral Data and Digital Search Library format. (0141)

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