Department of Veterans Affairs, Stratton VA Medical Center, 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208-3410

89 -- FROZEN JUICE REQUIREMENT SOL IFB 500-28-98 DUE 111097 POC Michael C. Brennan (518) 462-3311 Ext 2613 E-MAIL: Stratton VA Medical Center, Brennanmichael@VA.GOV. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This announcement constitutes a formal incitation for bid (IFB 500-28-98). This invitation for bid incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 40. The Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC) for this acquistion is 2040. Prices should be submitted as follows: Item #1 Juice, Apple, Frozen, single strenght 4oz. unsweetened, individual serving 96/cs. 300 cases. #2 Juice, Orange, Frozen, single strength 4oz. unsweetened, individual serving 96/cs. 384 cases. #3 Juice, Pineapple, Frozen, single strenght, 4oz. unsweetened, individual serving, 96/cs. 96 cases. #4 Juice, Grape, Frozen, single strenght, 4oz. unsweetened, individual serving 96/cs. 100 cases. #5 Juice, Prune, Frozen, single strength, 4oz. unsweetened individual serving, 96/cs. 120 cases. #6 Juice, Grapefruit, Frozen, single strength, 4oz. unsweetened, individual serving, 96/cs. 124 cases. #7 Juice, Cranberry, Frozen, single strength, 4oz. unsweetened, individual serving, 96/cs. 260 cases. #8 Juice, Apricot Nectar, Frozen, single strength, 4oz. unsweetened, individual serving, 96/cs. 72 cases. #9 Lemonade 4oz. plastic container. Delivery FOB Destination. The provision at 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Item. 52.212-3 Offeror Representation and Certification-Commercial Items. 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Condition-Commercial Item apply to thisacquisition. 52.212-5 Contract terms and Condition Implements Statutes of Executive Orders Commercial Items. Offers must show the following, the solicitation #; the date specified; Name, Address, Telephone #, Fax#, description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluated compliance with the requirement in the solicitation and price. Please submit proposal to Michael C. Brennan Contracting Officer Department of Veterans Affairs VA Healthcasre Network Upstate New York at Albany, 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208. This solicitation is available of FY 98 funds. All bids must be submitted by 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time November 10, 1997. (0281)

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