--THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT TO BRUKER BIOSPIN CORPORATION.

The Mission Installation Contracting Command, APG Directorate of Contracting, intends to issue a sole source firm fixed price award to Bruker Biospin Corp., 15 Fortune Dr. Manning Park, Billerica, MA 01821 in accorcance with 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other will satisfy the Agency's requirements. The following products will be procured: 1 EA BVT-3000 digital VT control unit, with Eurotherm control module, thermocoupler and heater; Hardware Upgrades RX22 ecl 08, AWS HADC/2, BSMS LCB ecl 07; Accustar triple gradient amplifier upgrade to GREAT 1/10A which includes: GREAT 1/10A unit P/N W 1207698, Cable GREAT to Probe P/N W1209903, Cable GCU to GREAT P/N HZ0243, Cable RS232 HZ04053. Interested Vendors may identify their interest, in writing to the Government point of contact, Stephanie Gray via e-mail to [email protected]. For specific questions, also contact Stephanie Gray. All responses received within 4 days after date of publication of this synopsis may be considered by the Government. Responses to this notice must be received no later than 11:00 AM, EST. Dec. 12, 2008. This notice is not a request for proposals or solicitation of offers.