VA Medical Center, Acquisition & Materiel Management Service, (90G), PO Box 5003., Bay Pines, FL. 33744

65 -- PROPRIETARY REAGENTS SOL 516-043-97 DUE 032197 POC Contracting Officer, Luz A. Santana, (813) 398-9337 VA Medical Center, Bay Pines, Florida, intends to negotiate with E.I. DuPont De Nemours & Company for acquisition of proprietary reagents and supplies for use in ACA Clinical Analyzers. Contract to be for a period of one year and includes requirements for delivery to VA facilities in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. Request for proposal (RFP) will be issued on or about February 19, 1997. Offers will be due on or about March 21, 1997. Only written or faxed requests (FAX 813-398-9536) for the solicitation will be accepted. (0030)

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