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B-179441 1 (1973-12-28)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaadrm0001 and id is 1 raw text is: -Cl 1 . COMPTROLLE R GIEUERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WAO$NGTON, D-. W64 606 5-479441 Ineutber 28, 1973 - 9.qr Coultor Eletrenics, Incorporated 10757 Tucker Strnst Seltaville, Mq1 ln4 20703 Attentions Mr. Hicheel J, LuBMer Mgloa Manager Gatlnuza: Rerence iu made to your letters of August 9 and Oatobar 12, 1973, protesting against the ward of a comtract to the flhnr Scientific Cospany under solicitation Ni. DAI05-73-R-0233, datd June 7. 1973, teuad at Tor GeorgeG o, tHd&, Maryland, For reasons discueand below, youar protest i n tmted.o1 The purcheas request subittad by the out Redical Pupply Officer, tmbr uugbtAmy flopitl, to the Procurment DMiv~m, Fort lHeads, ?arylatd, was for a Fisher Uaa:ology ystes-o.. Autocytoter II and attachments innufactured by the Fioher clnttfie Company, The purchase request was accompanled by a statemnt of justification for purchasing only Fisher equipmmnt. Purouxit tho'ato, the contracting officer prepared a Deteraiation and ?Lindlngs dated June 6, 1973, justifying negotiation of the procurement in lieu of formal advertising tndnr authority of 10 1u.,. 2304(a)(7) m the basis that cily Fisher's equipment would net the overnvmnt'n needs, The DO? included the follovings 2, Procurmxnt by negotiation of the above described mdedica equipment to necesnry becatuie it is an ex elusive producl doveloped sad designed by Fluher Scientific Company, 711 Forbes Avenue, Pittzburg, PA £5219. The call enwmeration process uttlised by this uachine involves a photoletric eleamt which to far epperior to other units that utilize electric fields for counting or the antiquated vacua msystet, The system aa been approvsd by OTG. ., U of foral advartiaJng of the above described equipment in impracticable because only Fishir Scientifkc Cospany, the desicner, devlopor and sole wtttfacturor of the equipment, is sufficiently familiar writh the dcoigu and opration characteriutics of the eqtuipment to furuish the Bquipmezt roquitvd. t,. P ~xIe.s'I * /1201) ~ ,,6., /- / (37ff77 / 7% 0-7

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