TO PROCURE a LEICA DMI 6000 B Inverted Microscope. NAICS: 423490, SIC: 5049, FSC: 6640, SIZE STANDARD 500 employees. The government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(2) and FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(i). This synopsis is being published for informational purposes only. The proposed source is W. Nuhsbaum, Inc. The microscope must have the following features 1) True zero pixel shift cubes for exact co- localization studies, 2) Internal Fluorescence Intensity Manager (FIM) allowing intensity adjustments of individual fluorochromes, 3) Internal excitation manager to allow balance of individual wavelengths in multiple wavelength specimens 4) Fluorescence cubes that can display 2 (red and green) or 3 (red, blue, and green) fluorescent signals simultaneously. Please contact for specifications. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, the government will consider any quotations received within 10 days of the issuance of this notice. The purpose of the sole source justification is to cover the open market portion. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Any quotations should be e-mailed to Lt. Mark Mizzell at [email protected] or faxed to (937) 656-1412 no later than 3 August 2005. Any questions should be directed to Lt. Mark Mizzell at (937) 257-6145 ext. 4321. For more information on F4FBBB5196A200--Leica DMI 6000 B Microscope please refer to http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixslibr/F4FBBB5196A200/F4FBBB5196A200.asp

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