Contracting Officer (90C), Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 4500 South Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216

65 -- MOBILE MRI SOL 549-20-97 DUE 020497 POC Warren L. Ector, Contracting Officer, (214) 302-7523 IFB 549-20-97 is hereby amended. The minimum technical requirements for this unit were incorrectly stated in the previous announcement, published in the January 6, 1997, Commerce Business Daily and are hereby deleted. The following represents the revised minimum technical requirements and must be used in any bid submission -- (a) 0.5T magnet; (b) Body, Knee, Head, Neck, Shoulder, and Spine Coils; (c) T1 and T2 Standard Spin Echo Pulse Sequences; (d) Gradient Echo Pulse Sequences; (e) Inversion Recovery Pulse Sequences; and (f) Motion Suppression Capability. The engineering/logistical requirements have not changed. The bid opening date is hereby extended to 2:00 p.m., CST, 2/4/97. ALL OTHER INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED REMAINS IN EFFECT. (0020)

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