Contracting Officer (90C), VA Medical Center, 4500 S. Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216

91 -- NATURAL GAS SUPPLIES SOL 549-41-95 DUE 050595 POC Contact Point, Marilyn Clayburn, (214)302-7521, Contracting Officer, Marilyn Clayburn, (214)302-7521 Contractor shall provide the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 4500 S. Lancaster Rd., Dallas, TX 75216 natural gas sup;ies for the period June 1, 1995 (or date of award if later) through May 31, 1996 with two options to renew for a period of one year each. Natural gas will be used to operate the steam production and heating plant. Estimated maximum daily gas consumption is 1000 MMBtu. The Government's contract with the successful supplier will be for interstate/intrastate natural gas supplies delivered at the interconnection(s) of the integrated gathering, transmission, and distribution pipelines of United Gas Pipe Line in the State of Texas, hereafter referred to as receipt point(s) for redelivery to the DVAMC plant in Dallas, Texas through Gulf Gas Utilities/Petroleum Fuel Company (GGU/PFC) transmission pipeline. The Government will arrange for and pay GGU/PFC for transportation of such gas from the GGU/PFC receipt point to the VAMC heating plant. Payments of the gas supplies will be for metered quantities. Distribution facilities of GGU/PFC are now used to serve the plant. Said requirements of the file tarifs of United Gas Pipe Line and GGU/PFC. All responsible gas suppliers who are interested in meeting the Government's requirements must send their request for this solicitation in writing to the attention of the Contracting Officer listed in this announcement. Issue date will be on or about 4/5/95, opening date on or about 5/5/95. This is a 100% total small business set-aside. (0075)

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