65--Notice of Intent to Sole Source
ID: 68HE0B25Q0039Type: Special Notice
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYORD SIMPLIFIED ACQ BRANCH (SAB)RESEARCH TRIANGLE PAR, NC, 27709, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES, REAGENTS, TEST KITS AND SETS (6550)
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    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Lexogen Molecular Kits, which are essential for various analytical applications. This procurement falls under the NAICS code 334516, focusing on Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, and is categorized under PSC code 6550 for in vitro diagnostic substances, reagents, test kits, and sets. The kits are critical for supporting the EPA's mission in environmental monitoring and research. Interested parties can reach out to Agnes Choate at Choate.Agnes@epa.gov or call 919-541-2579 for further information regarding this opportunity.

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