VA Medical Center, 1111 East End Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

65 -- BECKMAN REAGENTS FOR CX3 & CX4 SOL RFP 693-14-96 DUE 102795 POC Contact Point, Karen A. Whalen, (717)821-7222 Dept of VA Medicl Center, 1111 E. End Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, PA requires name brand or equal to the Beckman reagents for the CX3 & CX4 analyzers. The VA intends to award a contract to Beckman Instruments Inc, 45 Belmont Drive, Somerset, Nj 08875. No bid packages available. The propose contact action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under 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 15 days 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. (0271)

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