The US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Davis, CA has a requirement for Carnitine/Acylcarnitine Analysis. Quantity 270 Plasma Samples analysis for continuation of an existing research project. The USDA-ARS intends to negotiate procurement of the above items with the only know source of Case Western Reserve University. Interested firms can submit their proposals to the attention of Sheri Eiri, Purchasing Agent though fax or e-mail transmittal as per information provided in this notice. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 13/6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 5 days (five days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the government. 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.

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