BLUE LANTERN PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON

UNCLAS STATE 151363 SIPDIS SIPDIS FOR ECON OLIVER B. JOHN E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ETTC KOMC AE SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN PRE-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON APPLICATION 05-050070453 ¶1. This is an action message. See paragraphs 2-4. ¶2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests post assistance in conducting a pre-license check for the export of pathogen and biothreat agent testing kits to the UAE. Post is requested to complete this Blue Lantern check within 30 days. Lack of response to a Blue Lantern check will affect pending and future licenses involving parties to this license. ¶3. Reason for request: The Foreign Intermediate Consignee/Foreign Consignee has no licensing history with our office, and corporate profile information about this firm supplied with the license application indicates previous transactions with Iran and Sudan. ¶4. ACTION: Please visit the Foreign End User, United Arab Emirates G.H.Q. Armed Forces Laboratory, and verify this order. Request that the laboratory, or other appropriate UAE government official, provide documentation which confirms the exact quantity and specific type of each commodity item listed below. Please also confirm the intended use of these commodities. END ACTION. ¶5. License Information: DDTC Case Number 05-050070453 QUANTITY/COMMODITY: 10 RAZOR Instrument Assembly, RAZOR-ASY-0001: includes RAZOR instrument, RAZOR start-up kit, RAZOR software, Battery Pack II Assembly, Battery Charger and Assembly, and Pelican Case 10 RAZOR BioThreat 1 Screen Pouch, RAZOR-0024-HP, Configuration: 4x3 (3 positive, 3 negative, 3 unknown, 3 unknown) per pouch, Agents: B. anthracis (Target 2),Brucella (Target 1) and F. tularensis (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3828, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: B. anthracis (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3841, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: B. anthracis (Target 2) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3887, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: B. anthracis (Target 3) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3830, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: F. tularensis (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3882, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: F. tularensis (Target 2) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3831, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: Y. pestis (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3881, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: Y. pestis (Target 2) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3829, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: Brucella species (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3825, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: E. coli 0157 (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3826, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: Salmonella species (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3839, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: Campylobactor species (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3840, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: C. botulinum Type A (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-3827, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: Listeria monocytogenes (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-ASAY-ASY-0102, Configuration: 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: Variola, (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-ASAY-ASY-0100, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: Cryptosporidium (Target 1) 10 RAZOR 12x1 Custom Pouch, RAZOR-ASAY-ASY-0102, Configuration 12x1 (2 positive, 2 negative, 8 unknown) per pouch, Agent: Cryptosporidium (Target 2) LICENSE VALUE: USD 348,185.00 APPLICANT/SOURCE: Idaho Technology Inc. 390 Wakara Way Salt Lake City, Utah 84108 USA FOREIGN INTERMEDIATE CONSIGNEE/FOREIGN CONSIGNEE: Emphor FZCO MB-6, Blue Shed, 8th R/A PO Box 61232 Jebel Ali Free Zone Jebel Ali, Dubai UNITED ARAB EMIRATES FOREIGN END USER: UAE G.H.Q. Armed Forces G.H.Q. Armed Forces Laboratory Zayed Military City PO Box 1500 Sweihan, Abu Dhabi UNITED ARAB EMIRATES STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: Routine laboratory testing of food, water, and environmental samples to prove their safety against microbial and/or toxin threat. Environmental pollution monitoring and assessment. ¶6. Additional documentation submitted in support of license application: A) Emphor FZCO Purchase Order Number PO1-200785/2007100/0/LAZ, dated 18/02/2007, listing commodity and name of Raja Lazaraus, Sales Manager. B) U.S. Department of State DDTC DSP-83 Non-Transfer and Use Certificate, signed by D. Ravi Shankar (dated May 7, 2007), Emphor FZCO; signed by (illegible) For Colonel, Director General Purchasing, Staff Colonel (Eng.) Yahya Yousuf A. Albaloushi (dated 09-05-2007). C) United Arab Emirates G.H.Q. Armed Forces Logistics Staff Dte. General Purchasing End Use Statement, dated 14/05/2007, referencing PO No. 29/2007 and Ref. DP3/2/29/1/2005/26/D/5348, signed by (illegible) For Colonel, Director General Purchasing, Staff Colonel (Eng.) Yahya Yousuf A. Albaloushi. Tel No. 971-2-4414999. ¶7. Please slug reply for PM/DTCC - BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR and include the words "Blue Lantern" and the DDTC Case Number in the subject line. POC on this case is Peter Sabatini, PM/DTCC, phone: 202-663-2819; ClassNet email: sabtinipj@state.sgov.gov; OpenNet email: sabatinipj@state.gov. The 2006 Blue Lantern Guide Book is available on OpenNet at http://fsi.state.gov/fsi/spas/default.asp?ID= 1588 Department thanks Post for its assistance in this matter. RICE