Page 1 of 1 The Department of Veterans Affairs, Oklahoma City VA Health Care System, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis, pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, with Synoptics for the GBOX Chemi XX6. The GBOX Chemi XX6 is a high resolution and high-performance multifunctional imaging system for the lab. The G:Box will image document and analyze the PI's protein electrophoresis gels, chemiluminescent western blots, and colony plates. Acritical feature of this system is the quality of the CCD camera chip for our imaging purposes. The PI's applications require at least 6MP of resolution to resolve faint bands. The G:Box has a 6MP camera with a fast f 0.9 lens. The PI s lab requires the highest resolution for its DNA gels and blots when imaging a single blot or a very large gel (up to 32x25cm), which this currently is the only equipment on the market that has these features. This is a notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Wednesday, August 13th, 12:00, EST. Interest/capability statements may be sent to Lynn Portman at [email protected]. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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