66 -- Scientific Equipment

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) intends to issue an award on a sole source basis to CAMAG Scientific, Wilmington, NC. The requirement is for a CAMAG TLC Scanner 3 for scanning by absorbance and fluorescence, wavelength range 190-800 nm, equipped for objects measuring 200X200mm, complete with deuterium, tungsten, and mercury vapor light sources. System complete with CAMAG software (w/winCATS basic version and SC-3 Equilink and Quantitative Evaluation) and RS 232 interface; Equilink TLC Scanner 3 Qualification, PC system with monitor, winCATS software option for 21CFR11 compliance, and Camag Automatic TLC Sampler 4 for fully automatic application of samples as spots, bands or rectangles. Complete with cover, sample rack for 66 sample vials 2mL (12x32mm), standard accessories and built-in septa puncher and tubing to connect to users supplied N2 source (60-70 PSI), winCATS software and ATS4-Equilink, including 022.7450 Dosing syringe starter kit. All responsible sources who can provide the above requirement shall submit written quotations within 10 days from the published date of this announcement. No solicitation will be issued, therefore such requests for solicitations will be considered non responsive. All quotes shall include price(s); FOB Point; a POC (Name and telephone number); GSA number if applicable; business size and payment terms. Quotes are acceptable by fax on (301) 504-4276. All questions must be submitted in writing and received by fax on (301) 504-4276 or email ([email protected]).