The United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity intends to award a contract on a non-competitive basis for A BioVeris Corporation M-Series M1M System Rugged Laptop and Locker which includes a Start-up Reagent set and bar code scanner. The M-Series M1M Reagent Package which contains: BV Clean Plus solution, BS-Glo Plus Solution, BV-Store Solution, BS-Diluent Solution, BV-Sanitive Solution, M-Series Position and Negative calibrators and the M-Series M1M Software Kit will also be included in this award. The anticipated award will be made under the Authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source, to BioVeris Corporation Gaithersburg, MD 20877. BioVersis Corporation is the only source to possess the data rights required to manufacture this equipment. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing to: USAMRIID, 820 Chandler Street, Fort Detrick, MD 20702, via FAX at 3 01-619-2254 or emailed to [email protected]. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted. Responses to this electronic notice must be made by 5:00 PM on July 31, 2006. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evid ence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. The Point of Contact on this notice is Anthony Petrore, Contract Specialist, USAMRAA, 820 Chandler Street, Fort Detrick MD 20702. FAX: 301-619-2254. Email: [email protected].

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