U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Lab. (USACERL), Attn: Contracts Office, P. O. Box 9005, Champaign, IL 61826-9005

A -- AUTOMATE DATA RECORDING AND DAILY CALIBRATION ROUTINES, OPTIMIZE THE MERCURY SAMPLING METHOD, AND IMPROVEMENT OF USER FRIENDLINESS OF THE X-RAY FLUORESCENCE CONTINUOUS EMISSIONS MONITOR (XCEM). SOL W81EWF01228805 DUE 060200 POC Contract Purchasing Agent, Diane Biggs, 217-352-6511 ext 7575; Contracting Officer, Patricia Davis, 217-352-6511 ext 7586 E-MAIL: d-biggs@cecer.army.mil, d-biggs@cecer.army.mil. USACE, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) requires the automation of data recording and daily calibration routines, optimizing of the mercury sampling method, and the improvement of user friendliness of the X-Ray Fluorescence Continuous Emissions Monitor (XCEM) system for field use. Period of service will be no later than 30 September 2000. This proposed procurement will be on a sole-source basis. The Contracts Office intends to negotiate a firm fixed-price order for enhancement of technology development by/with Cooper Environmental Services. Request for W81EWF 01228805 will be issued on or about 22 May 2000 with a closing date of 5 June 2000. Requests for copies of the quote shall be made in writing addressed to: Vburg Consolidated Contracting, Champaign Office, Attn: Diane Biggs, PO Box 9005, Champaign IL 61868-9005. Requests may be submitted via facsimile at (217) 373-6773 or e-mail to d-biggs@cecer.army.mil. No telephone requests will be accepted. Posted 05/04/00 (W-SN451664). (0125)

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