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66 -- FURNISH FIELD PORTABLE X-RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETER TO THE APPALACHIAN LABORATORY FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH, MORGANTOWN, WV SOL 97-003 DUE 013197 POC Brenda Goodwin, (304) 285-5882/Contracting Officer, Rex S. Wolfe, (304) 285-5883. Field Portable X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer with the following required features: battery operation with battery recharging capability; detector probe capable of analyzing samples on air filters up to 25mm diameter (47 mm diameter is preferable); ability to detect elements (iron and chromium (primary) and other metallic elements); ability to display spectrum of results; unit sensitivity range of less than .002 mg/cm2 for iron; unit must not require liquid nitrogen for cooling; and unit must be able to transfer collected data to a computer. This procurement is a 100% set-aside for small businesses only. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code for this requirement is 3829 with a size standard of 500 employees. Requests for the solicitation package must be submitted in writing or faxed to (304) 285-6083. The solicitation will be issued on or about 1/10/97. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which shall be considered by the Agency. (0361)

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