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CEPHEID ANALYZER TESTING PLATFORM

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The Indian Health Service is forecasting a requirement for a Cepheid analyzer testing platform to support service units in the Portland area. This procurement falls under NAICS code 334516, which pertains to analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing. The project is managed by the Indian Health Service, with Cory Mckissick serving as the program point of contact and Richard Dandasan acting as the contracting officer. Further details regarding this opportunity can be accessed through the official HHS industry forecast portal.

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Indian Health Service seeks Cepheid analyzer testing platforms for Portland area service units.

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334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

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AgencyIndian Health Service

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Cory Mckissick

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ANALYZER TESTING PLATFORM FOR PORTLAND AREA SERVICE UNITS

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