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J -- MAINTENANCE CONTRACT FOR BLOOD BANK REFRIGERATORS, FREEZERS AND PLATELET INCUBATORS SOL N00168-98-Q-L030 DUE 093097 POC Sandra A. Musgrove, Contracting Officer (301) 295-6491 This is a notice of contract action 15 days before an issuance of a solicitation. Solicitation number N00168-98-Q-L030 will be issued 18 September 1997 for the Blood Bank Division, Laboratory Medicine Department. The standard industrial classification (SIC) code for this acquisition is 7623. The small business size standard is $3.5 million. NNMC has a requirement for a preventive maintenance contract for various models of blood bank refrigerators, freezers and platelet incubators. Award will be made in the form of a purchase order for one (1) year effective 1 October 1997 through 30 September 1998. Requests for a copy of the solicitation and statement of work, should be by facsimile to the attention of Sandra A. Musgrove, Contracting Officer (301) 295-0286 (no telephone requests accepted). This acquisition is being conducted under the guidelines as set forth in the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). Award will be contingent upon availability of FY98 funding. (0246)

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