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65 -- RETRACTABLE BEDS & MATTRESSES SOL F42650-95-R-0017 DUE 051695 POC For copy, PKOA/Evelyn Stoltz/(FAX)801-777-6528, For additional information contact Ruth Silvester/Pkoc/(801)777-7758 Item 0001 NSN 6530-L4-159-0261 P/N: P1105C53, P/N P945CA Advance 1000 rectractable beds and 35'' x 84'' x 6'' comfort mattresses. Beds must be able to interface with the current headwalls and nurse call systems. Delivery: 30 days ARO 12se. Destn: Hill Air Force Base, Ut 84056-5000. The approximate issue/response date will be 14 Apr 95. To: HILL-ROM CO, BATESVILLE IN 47006. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty-five days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. Don't request information on this requirement until after the issue date. Requests for copies of solicitations must reference the entire solicitation number, including purchasing office identification number. To expedite your request, limit the number of individual solicitation numbers requested per letter to not more than 10. (0086)

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