VA Medical Center (90C), 1201 N.W 16 Street, Miami, FL 33125

65 -- OPTICATH PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETERS AND MONITORING KITS SOL RFP 546-20-96 DUE 101195 POC Contact Point, Cathy A. Pridlides, (305)324-4455x6464 VA Medical Center, Miami, Fl is announcing its intention to negotiate a requirements contract for fiscal year 1996 with Abbott Critical Care, 980 Linda Vista Ave., Mountain View, CA 94043, for Opticath Pulmonary Artery Catheters, Monitoring Kits with Disposable Transducers and Safe-sets and Monitoring Kits with Disposable Single Transducers. These are the only items compatible with this facilities existing heart monitoring system which was manufactured by the same vendor. Award will result in a fixed price, FOB destination contract for one year with options to renew for two additional years. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirements. All responsible sources must submit in writing their request for proposal (RFP). Request for Proposal will be available on September 12, 1995. Address any questions in writing to Cathy A. Pridlides, Contract Specialist, VA Medical Center, 1201 NW 16th St., Miami, Fl, 33125, FAX (305) 324-3280. B.O.D. is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. (E.S.T.) October 11, 1995. (See Note 22). (0237)

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