VA Medical Center, Contracting Officer (90C), 4100 West Third Street, Dayton, OH 45428

J -- MAINTENANCE OF BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM/HITACHI 717 SOL RFP 552-4-97 DUE 082996 POC Kathy Laffey-Miller, Contracting Officer (513)262-2138, additional info contact Nan Allen (513) 267-3993. The VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Boehringer Mannheim, 9115 Hague Road, Indianapolis, IN 46250-0100 for maintenance of a Government Owned Boehringer Mannheim Hitachi 717 S/N 014303. Contract to include labor, equipment, replacement parts, 4 PM's, 24 hour technical telephone support and guaranteed 24 hour response time. Contract to cover the period October 1, 1996 thru September 30,1997 with 4 option year renewals. This procurement is unrestricted SIC Code 7699 applies. Qualified firms must have the necessary resources, qualified personnel and technical expertise to perform the required services. Requests for proposals will be available o/a 7/29/96, upon receipt of written requests on company's letterhead. Proposals due o/a 8/29/96. Requests may be faxed to (513) 262-2183. This will be the only notice of a solicitation. See Note 22. Subject to the availability of funds. Telephone requests will not be honored. (0191)

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