Acquisition Management Department, Building 54, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD 20889-5600

65 -- STEERABLE ABLATION CATHETERS SOL N0016898RC02LAS DUE 092997 POC Sandra A. Musgrove, Contracting Officer (301) 295-6491 The National Naval Medical Center has a requirement for the Cardiac Catherization Laboratory. NNMC intends to award a sole sourced purchase order to EP Technologies for steerable ablation catheters. The following items will be procured: CLIN 0001: Ten (10) each Model 625 EPT-DX cable (Decapolar); CLIN 0002: Six (6) each Model 5031T Blazer II Temperature Ablation catheter 7F Shaft/4mm tip; CLIN 0003: Six (6) each Model 5031TK2 Blazer II Temperture Ablation catheter 7F Shaft/4mm tip; CLIN 0004: Two (2) each Model 5031TM Blazer II Temperature Ablation catheter 7F Shaft/4mm tip; CLIN 0005: Four (4) each Model 5031THM Blazer II Temperature Ablation catheter, high torque distal (HTD) 7F Shaft/4mm tip; CLIN 0006: Three (3) each Model 5031TMK2 Blazer II Temperature Ablation catheter 7F Shaft/4mm tip; CLIN 0007: Four (4) each Model 5031THMK2 Blazer II Temperature Ablation catheter, high torque distal (HTD) 7F Shaft/4mm tip; CLIN 0008: Four (4) each Model 5031TL Blazer II Temperature Ablation catheter 7F Shaft/4mm tip; CLIN 0009: Four (4) each Model 5031THL Blazer II Temperature Ablation catheter, high torque distal (HTD) 7F Shaft/4mm tip; CLIN 0010: Six (6) each Model 5086T Blazer II Temperature Ablation catheter 8F Shaft/5mm tip; CLIN 0011: Six (6) each Model 5086TK2 Blazer II Temperature Ablation catheter 8F Shaft/5mm tip; CLIN 0012: Twenty (20) each Model 2028BL Special Procedure Octapolar Steerocath-Dx. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This acquisition is being conducted under the guidelines as set forth in the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) (0241)

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