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--Single Donor Nucleic Acid Test Kits for Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV) and Hepatitis-C Virus

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The Department of Defense, through the MEDCOM Contracting Center at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, intends to award a sole source contract to Chiron Corporation for the procurement of Single Donor Nucleic Acid Testing Kits targeted at detecting Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis-C Virus. This contract serves as a follow-up to prior testing kits initially procured under an FDA Investigational New Drug Study. The kits are required to support several Army Blood Testing Centers, highlighting their critical role in maintaining safe blood supplies within the military healthcare system. This notice is not a request for proposals but an official announcement signaling intent to award the contract directly to Chiron Corporation, located in Emeryville, California. Responses were due by September 27, 2002, and the point of contact for this procurement is Manuel Tarin, with additional support from Cynthia O. Jelen. Both can be reached via email or phone at the Fort Sam Houston office. The contract's focus on specialized nucleic acid tests emphasizes continued reliance on advanced diagnostics to ensure the safety and efficacy of blood products used by the U.S. Army.

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Department of Defense awards sole source contract to Chiron for HIV and Hepatitis-C testing kits.

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325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing

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TX

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Fdo Ft Sam Houston
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OfficeFORT SAM HOUSTON, TX, 78234-1361, USA
Office AddressFORT SAM HOUSTON, TX, 78234-1361, USA
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NA The MEDCOM Contracting Center at Fort Sam Houston, Texas issues this is a Notice of Intent to award a Sole Source Contract to Chiron Corporation, 4560 Horton Street, Emeryville, CA 94608-2916. This is not a request for proposal. This is a follow up contrac t for NAT Testing previously procured under a Federal Drug Administration (FDA) Investigational New Drug Study. Requirement is for Single Donor Nucleic Acid Tesing Kits for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis-C Virus for several Army Blood Tes ting Centers. Response due 27 Sep 02. POC: Manuel Tarin e-mail: contact@example.gov, Phone +1 (555) 000-0000 Fax +1 (555) 000-0000 or Cynthia O. Jelen e-mail:contact@example.gov, Phone +1 (555) 000-0000, Fax +1 (555) 000-0000

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