Department of Veterans Affairs 526/90C, 130 West Kingsbridge Road, Room 2C-80, Bronx, New York 10468

65 -- WHOLE BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCTS SOL RFP 526-19-98 DUE 122397 POC Mary Ann Donohue, (718)-584-9000 ext. 6432 -- Additional Contact -- Rufino M. Villaluz, (718)-579-1647 The VA, Bronx, 130 W. Kingsbridge Rd, 718-579-3318 intends to negotiate and award a contract for whole blood, blood products and services for the period of January 1, 1998 through September 30, 1998. Contract will be for primary and supplemental requirements. Deliveries shall be made on as-needed basis, within 2 hrs and within 24 hrs of order placed. All blood products must meet AABB and FDA standards. Issue date: 11/28/97. Due Date: 12/23/97. Request for proposal number is 526-19-98. All interested parties capable of providing these products and services must submit a written request. Fax number is 718-579-1638. (0318)

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