VA MEDICAL CENTER, #1 JEFFERSON BARRACKS DR, ST LOUIS, MO 63125-4199

65 -- BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCTS SOL 657-44-96 DUE 060396 POC Contact Point, Karen Munroe, (314)894-6610, Contracting Officer, Mary Driskill, (314)894-6601 The VA Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri, intends to negotiate with the American National Red Cross, 4050 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, Missouri 63108, for deliveries of blood and blood products. The contract will be for a base period of one (1) year plus two (2) option years. The base period to begin July 1, 1996. Request for Proposal is due close of business June 3, 1996. Request for copies of this solicitation must be received in writing or via facsimile (314-894-5705) no later than May 16, 1996. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. See numbered Note 22. (0106)

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