66--Cepheid Smart Cycler

NAICS Code: 334516 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intends to negotiate a sole source purchase order under Simplified Acquisition Procedures to with Cepheid, 904 Caribbean Drive , Sunnyvale, Ca 94089 for the acquisition of a quantify of three (3) Cepheid Smart Cycler. (SC1000N2-1). Interested parties who can meet the above requirements may submit written qualification statements, fully explaining their capability no later than 15 days after the original date(8/5/02) of this publication. Submit response to the U.S. EPA, Attn: Pamela E. Smith (MC-E105-02), RTP Procurement Operations Division, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711. No telephonic or faxed request will be honored.