Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk, Acquisition Group Hampton Roads Detachment, 1968 Gilbert Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23511-3392

65 -- SUPPLIES AND SERVICE FOR MOBILE COLLECTION SYSTEM SOL N00189-97-R-0002 DUE 121696 POC LT Gary Hayman, 757/445-4511; Tami Hardison, Contracting Officer The government intends to negotiate a firm fixed price type contract with Haemonetics Corporation, 400 Wood Road, Braintree, MA 02184. The contract is for drop shipment of extended storage platelet apheresis kits with filters P/N 890-F-00 and maintenance service on mobile collection system plus P/N 01000010000. Solicitation to be issued approximately 16 December 1996. The supplies and services are required by the Naval Medical Center, Bldg 250, Portsmouth, VA 23708-5100. All resonsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. Written or facimile requests will be accepted. Requests for the solicitations must state that neither the requestor nor principle corporate officials and owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive a contract from any federal agency. Failure to do so will represent grounds for refusing the request. Refer to the RFP number when requesting copies of the RFP. Interested parties should provide their Cage Code and Fax number. Offerors are encouraged to review the solicitation which will be available for review and downloading approximately 16 December 1996 from the Norfolk Acquisition Group Hampton Roads Detachment's 24 hour operation automated Electonic Bulletin Board System (BBS) at 757/445-1930 using N,8,1, at 9600 baud. Specific questions concerning utilization of the BBS should be directed to SYSOP at 757/445-4516. All other parties not having the capability to access the BBS should submit their requests in writing to the Commanding Officer, Norfolk Acquisition Group Hampton Roads Detachment, Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, 1968 Gilbert Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23511-3392, Attn: Bid Clerk. Facsimile requests to 757/445-1761. (0323)

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