This is a notice of intent, not a request for a proposal. A solicitation document will not be issued and proposals will not be requested. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Intramural Research Program intends to solicit, negotiate and award a purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with Nikon Instrument Inc 1300 Walt Whitman Rd Melville NY, 11747. Part No./ Qty/Description: 1) TE2000E2 PERFECT FOCUS2) CFI Plan APO VC 60X Wi NA1.2 WD 0.27mm Corr.0.15-0.18. The acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition FAR 13 and is exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6, Competition Requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this synopsis. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely with the discretion of the Government. Comments to this announcement, referencing notification number NIHDA2011205 must be submitted by June 24, 2011, 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time to NIH/NIDA/IRP, 251 Bayview Boulevard, Suite 200, Rm 04A326, Baltimore, MD 21224, ATTN: John Johnson

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