The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), intends to purchase the brand name only items listed below, manufactured by Olympus America Inc., 2 Corporate Center Dr., Melville, NY 11747-3114. Only the Olympus America Inc. Brand name will be accepted. 1) One (1) each, IX81F,IX81 Stand W/motorized Z Axis, 6PL Nosepiece, Mab 1/1.6X, Catalog #IX81F; 2) One (1) each, IX2-UCB, Universal control unit for Ix2 Incl. IX2-BSW YCP, catalog #U-I110; 3) One (1) each, IX2-PRS1, Prism unit for left side port, BI/side, 0/100%, catalog #U-I816; 4) One (1) each, IX2-ILL100, transmitted light illumination pillar (LH Req?d) catalog #5-UL262; 5) One (1) each, Analyzer slider for IX2, catalog #U-P236; 6) 60X DIC prism for IX2-LWUCD/IX-LWUCD, catalog #U-CD434; 7) One (1) each, UPLAPO60XW3, U plan APO 60X water OBJ,CC,NA 1.20,WD 0.25mm, catalog #1-UB892R; 8) One (1) each, Plain stage for IX81/71/70/51 and 50, catalog #4-U201; 9) One (1) each, Motorized 6 position FL cube turret, catalog #5-UR411A; 10) One (1) each, IX2-SHA, motorized shutter, catalog #U-I500; 11) One (1) each, IX2-RFAEVA, evanescent light fluorescence illuminator, catalog #5-UR477 and 12) One (1) each FV300/500 optical fiber, catalog #FV-FURM. Responses to this notice must submit clear and convincing documentation indicating that the items proposed are the brand name items required. This requirement is under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number 334516, size standard 500 employees. There are no set aside restrictions for this requirement. Proposals are due fifteen (15) calendar days from the publication date of this synopsis or May 28, 2002, whichever is later at 1:00 P.M. Eastern time. Proposals must include an itemized price, delivery time, freight charges, prompt payment discount terms, NAICS code, Business size, DUNS number, literature and detailed specifications describing the product offered. Proposals will be evaluated on conformance to the government?s specifications, quality, price and delivery time. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which if timely received shall be considered by the agency. Proposals must be submitted in writing to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Contracts Operations Branch, Procurement Section, Rockledge Building 2, Suite 6042, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817-7902, attention: Ms. Cecilia Morales, Fax (301) 480-3345. Fax proposals will only be accepted if dated and signed by an authorized company representative.

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