April 11, 2004 - Ciphergen Biosystems and Salford Systems announce Biomarker Patternsâ„¢ Software 5.0

Multivariate classification software enables discovery of powerful multi-protein biomarker patterns that translate to assays with high predictive accuracy

April 11, 2004 - LION bioscience Announces GlaxoSmithKline License Expansion

LION bioscience has announced that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has renewed its license for SRS and SRS Objects.

April 11, 2004 - WebMD to Acquire Dakota Imaging

Strengthens WebMD's position as leading single source provider of complete claims communication services for healthcare industry. Services to encompass paper, electronic and web based healthcare transaction processing.

April 10, 2004 - WakeMed Health and Hospitals Depends on BMC Software to Deliver Reliable Data for Patient Care

Enterprise Management Solutions Produce Savings of Nearly $1.5 Million; Ensure Availability of Business-Critical Applications

April 10, 2004 - Pharmacopeia Announces Update On Timing Of Proposed “Spin-Off” Of Pharmacopeia Drug Discovery

Pharmacopeia, Inc. has announced that the proposed spin-off of its Pharmacopeia Drug Discovery, Inc. (PDD) unit is expected to occur by the end of April 2004.

April 10, 2004 - GE Completes Acquisition of Amersham; Transaction will Shape a New Age in Patient Care

General Electric Company has announced that it has acquired all the outstanding shares of Amersham plc, completing its acquisition of a world leader in diagnostic imaging agents and life sciences.

April 10, 2004 - The Structural Genomics Consortium Standardizes on RoboDesign® International, Inc.’s CrystalMation™ Platform

RoboDesign International, Inc., announced that the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) has chosen CrystalMation™ as its standard protein crystal imaging and analysis technology.

April 10, 2004 - EDR Responds To Impending Federal Environmental Due Diligence Standard,

Environmental Data Resources Inc., a national provider of environmental risk management information, has announced the launch of The Works, a new product package that helps environmental consultants meet the requirements of the proposed federal “all appropriate inquiry” rule.

April 10, 2004 - Varian, Inc. Invests in Chenomx, Inc. Metabonomics Software Effort

Varian, Inc. and Chenomx, Inc. have announced that Varian, Inc. has made a strategic equity investment in Chenomx, Inc., a privately held company that is a leader in the rapidly growing field of metabolic profiling.

April 10, 2004 - Tecan signs agreement with South African Police Service to provide a fully automated DNA typing system for national forensic databank

Tecan, a leading player in the health care supply industry, has announced that it has signed an agreement with the South African Police Service to supply, install and provide customer support for its fully automated forensic DNA typing system.

April 9, 2004 - CSI Star William Petersen Salutes Lab Professionals During Lab Week, Addresses Shortage

The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is proud to announce that they teamed up with William Petersen, star and co-executive producer of the highly rated and critically
acclaimed CBS drama, “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” to promote laboratory professionals as the “real heroes” during National Medical Laboratory Week.…

April 9, 2004 - Invitation to Bid – State of Tennessee

Environmental Laboratory Testing

April 9, 2004 - Request for Qualification – State of Maine

RFQ for Environmental Consultants

April 9, 2004 - Siebel Launches First Mobile Analytics Application for the Pharmaceutical Industry; Siebel Raises the Bar on Industry-Specific Applications With Siebel Pharma Field Analytics

Siebel Systems, Inc. a leading provider of business applications software, expanded its industry-specific analytics solutions by delivering Siebel Pharma Field Analytics, the only out-of-the-box analytic solution providing full analytics support to disconnected field sales representatives in the pharmaceutical industry.

April 9, 2004 - LabVantage ® and SpectraLIMS™ Team Up to Address Laboratory Information Solutions for Growing French LIMS Market

Leading French LIMS Provider Makes LabVantage Sapphire® its principal LIMS solution for fast growing French and French-speaking European laboratory market

April 8, 2004 - ESA Inc. and Applied Biosystems Reach Joint Marketing and Development Agreement

ESA, Inc., an international supplier of electrochemical systems (EC) for HPLC, and Applied Biosystems Group, an Applera Corporation business, and MDS Inc., together with their Applied Biosystems/MDS Sciex Instruments partnership, a leading manufacturer and marketer of mass spectrometers (MS) for LC/MS/MS, has announced an agreement to jointly develop a fully integrated software and hardware solution that couples mass spectrometry and coulometric detection.

April 8, 2004 - Enterprise Integration and Business Optimisation Critical for Laboratory Information Management System’s Success

Strategic Analysis of the World Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Markets

April 7, 2004 - Presolicitation Notice – Analytical Testing Services

General Information

Document Type: Presolicitation Notice
Solicitation Number: N62472-04-B-5715
Posted Date: Apr 07, 2004
Original Response Date: Jun 08, 2004
Current Response Date: Jun 08, 2004
Original Archive Date: Jun 23, 2004
Current Archive Date: Jun 23, 2004
Classification Code: H — Quality control, testing & inspection services
Set Aside: Total Small Business
Naics Code: 541380 — Testing Laboratories

Contracting Office Address

Department of the Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Engineering Field Activity, Northeast, ROICC Mechanicsburg, Building 305, Code 08C P.

April 7, 2004 - Presolicitation Notice – Lube Oil Testing – Used Oil Analysis

General Information

Document Type: Presolicitation Notice
Solicitation Number: N00033-04-R-8003
Posted Date: Apr 05, 2004
Original Response Date: Jun 07, 2004
Current Response Date: Jun 07, 2004
Original Archive Date: Dec 22, 2004
Current Archive Date: Dec 22, 2004
Classification Code: H — Quality control, testing & inspection services
Set Aside: Total Small Business
Naics Code: 541380 — Testing Laboratories

Contracting Office Address

Department of the Navy, Military Sealift Command, MSC HQ – Washington, 914 Charles Morris Court, SE Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, 20398-5540

Brief Description

THE MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND (MSC) HAS A REQUIREMENT FOR THE SERVICES OF AN ISO-9000 OR ISO 17025 CERTIFIED TESTING FACILITY (LABORATORY) TO PROCESS APPROXIMATELY 135,000 OIL SAMPLES (27,000 PER YEAR) ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS FOR MSC SHIPS AND OTHER SHIPS DESIGNATED BY MSC.

April 5, 2004 - Sources Sought Notice – Laboratory Services

General Information

Document Type: Sources Sought Notice
Solicitation Number: Reference-Number-N0021640557330
Posted Date: Apr 02, 2004
Original Response Date: Apr 09, 2004
Current Response Date: Apr 09, 2004
Original Archive Date: Sep 30, 2004
Current Archive Date: Sep 30, 2004
Classification Code: H — Quality control, testing & inspection services
Set Aside: Total Small Business
Naics Code: 541380 — Testing Laboratories

Contracting Office Address

Department of the Navy, Naval Supply Systems Command, Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Jacksonville, 110 Yorktown Ave 3rd Floor, Code 200, Jacksonville, FL, 32212-0097

Brief Description

The Fleet & Industrial Supply Center is seeking qualified small business sources to participate in an acquisition for laboratory services in support of Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, TX (NASCORPC) and Naval Air Station, Kingsville, TX (NASKINGS).