NIH, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, COB, Procurement Section, 6701 Rockledge Drive MSC 7902, Bethesda, MD 20892-7902

99 -- HYDRA-EXTRACTOR MODELS HE-65-3 AND HE-9S UNIT SOL NHLBI-PS-SP-96-292 DUE 090396 POC Deborah Coulter, Purchasing Agent, (301)435-0368, Fax (301)480-3345 Debra Hawkins, Chief, Procurement Section, (301)435-0367. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute intends to purchase a SOMAT Hydra-Extractor model #'s HE-6S-3 and HE-9S units, or equal, having the salient characteristics specified in the Request for Quotation. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code 3569, Size Standard 500 employees will be used for this requirement. Interested vendors capable of furnishing the government with the equipment specified in this synopsis should request a copy of the ''Request for Quotation'' number NHLBI-PS-SP-96-292, from the below address. Quotations will be due fifteen (15) calendar days from the publication date of this synopsis. The anticipated award date is (9/3/96). All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Quotations must be submitted in writing to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood, Institute, Contracts Operation Branch, Procurement Section, Rockledge Building 2, Room 6143, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817-7902, Attention: Ms Deborah Coulter. Fax quotations will only be accepted if dated and signed by an authorized company representative. (0228)

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