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

65 -- WHOLE BLOOD, RED CELLS AND BLOOD COMPONENTS DUE 022798 POC Raymond Lebrecht, Program Analyst, (518) 462-3311, Ext 2811 E-MAIL: Stratton VA Medical Center, Raymond.Lebrecht@med.va.gov. The VA Healthcare Network Upstate New York comprising of the Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, VA Medical Center, Bath, VA Medical Center, Canandaigua, VA Medical Center, Syracuse and VA Western New York Healthcare System, Buffalo are seeking qualified firms who have the ability to provide the entire spectrum of whole blood, red cells and blood components. All interested parties are requested to give written notification including all pertinent data ( descriptive literature, specifications, etc.). Send Information to: Raymond Lebrecht (90CCP), Stratton V.A. Medical Center, 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208. Fax Number (518) 462-0051. Market research to identify potential sources, only. See Numbered Note 26. (0034)

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