Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Medical Center, 2300 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301

36 -- LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT SOL RFP 565-18-98 DUE 031698 POC Daphne Jackson, Purchasing Agent, (910) 822-7050 E-MAIL: E-mail Contracting Officer at, daphne.jackson@med.va.gov. The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Fayetteville, North Carolina intends to make a sole source award in accordance with FAR 6.302 to G.A.Braun, Incorporated for the following Braun Flatwork Ironing System components: 1) 1 each Alpha 700 Series Spreader/Feeder Model LP2SSF; 2) 1 each Delta Steam Ironer Model 2S32; 3) 1 each Omega Folder/Cross Folder Model 4PF3CF/A with Small Piece Accumulator Model SPA4 and Large Piece Stacker Model LPS1; 4) Rigging of the listed equipment; 5) Utility Connections for the listed equipment. Only the above listed Braun equipment will be accepted because equipment in this procurement must be integrated with that which is currently in use at the Medical Center. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be normally considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Award will be made in the form of a purchase order. Responses to this notice are due by the close of business March 16, 1998 and shall be submitted to the address listed herein or faxed to the attention of Daphne Jackson (90C) at 910-822-7900. (0058)

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