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B -- GENOTYPING OF TRANSGENIC ANIMALS FOR NIEHS SOL 273-98-P-0003 DUE 012398 POC Mary W. Hogan, Contract Specialist, 919-541-3813, Contracting Officer Antoinette Bridges 919-541-5415 WEB: none, none. E-MAIL: none, none. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, N.C., is interested in obtaining services for genotyping the following transgenic lines: Tg.NK, Tg.AC, ERKO, COX1 and COX2. Additional lines will be added as the need arises. The offeror must have a facility/laboratory which currently performs this service and is able to demonstrate experience in genotyping using PCR and Southern blot. The period of performance is estimated to begin March 1, 1998, to February 28, 1999, with four (4) optional renewal periods of one-year each duration. Size status restrictions: SIC Code 8731; 500 Employees; Note 1.***** (0338)

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