I am pleased to announce a Materials and Reagents bid that has been accepted for production of the AAV Reference Standard to be manufactured at the University of Florida:
 
Description Catalog Number Quantity List Price / Total Price
Gentamicin, 50mg/ml, 10ml 30-005-CR 40 Bottles (our concentration is 50 mg/ml in 10 ml bottles) $295.00 /$1,180.00
10X Trypsin - EDTA 100ml Custom 120 Bottles $18.66 /$2,239.00
Trypan Blue, 100ml 25-900-CI* 2 Bottles $12.95 /$25.90
Total     $3444.90

On behalf of the Executive and Manufacturing Committees, I would like to thank Mediatech for their generous donation.  Your company name will be acknowledged on all future Presentations and Publications that relate to this reference standard and you will be kept up to date as to our progress.

Manufacturing is expected to begin in Q1 of 2005.  The University of Florida will arrange with each donor the ordering and shipping arrangements.

Thank you to Keith Carson and Manisha Trivedi for coordinating the RFP/donation process and posting this accepted bid.

Our next RFPs will relate to the purification of the AAV vector and the Testing and Characterization of the Reference Standard.

Richard O. Snyder, Ph.D.
Director of Biotherapeutic Programs
Office of Research and Graduate Programs
University of Florida

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e-mail: rsnyder@gtc.ufl.edu
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