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

65 -- ABBOTT PSA KIT, PSA CALIBRATOR, CLEANER & TUBING SOL 549-47-96 DUE 022996 POC Contracting Officer, Marilyn Clayburn, (214)302-7521 Under the authority of FAR 6.302-2, the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 4500 S. Lancaster Rd., Dallas, TX 75216 intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Abbott Laboratories, Diagnostic Division, 100 Abbott Park Rd., Abbott Park, IL 60064 to provide Abbott Axsym PSA Kits, #7A49-66, Abbott Axsym PSA Calibrator Kits, #7A49-01, Axsym Teah Probe Cleaner, #9A35-04 and Axsym Decontamination tubing. The period covered will be on or about 3/1/96 thru 1/31/97 with one option for a period of one year. Anticipated Sole Source. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This will be the only notice of such a solicitation. See Note 22. (0005)

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