DHHS, Indian Health Service, 309 Federal Building, Aberdeen, South Dakota 57401

Q -- QUENTIN BURDICK HEALTHCARE FACILITY, MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT, BELCOURT, NORTH DAKOTA 58316 SOL RFQ 97016 DUE 013097 POC Bernita J. LaBelle, Lead Purchasing Agent (605) 226-7571, or Allen Davis, Contracting Officer. The Aberdeen Area Indian Health Service proposes to award a fixed-price type contract for the pickup and delivery of liquid oxygen, medical oxygen ``H'', ``E'' and ``122'', nitrous oxide and CO2 siphon tube nitrogen medical gases on a weekly basis. Proposed contractor shall furnish all containers with pickup and delivery to the inside of the Quentin Burdick PHS, IHS Healthcare Facility, Belcourt, North Dakota 58316. This Request for Quotation and resultant contract is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Request for the RFQ 97016 must be submitted to Bernita LaBelle, Lead Purchasing Agent and shall be made in writing or telefax (605) 226-7669 and will be available approximately 15 days after publication of announcement. (0002)

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