Chief, Acquisitions (90C), VA Medical Center, 1030 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104-2193

65 -- CORONARY STENTS SOL RFP 614-46-98 DUE 052998 POC Patricia d. Gray, 901/577-7341 This medical center intends to negotiate a sole-source acquisition with Cook, Incorporated, 925 South Curry Pike, Bloomington, IN 47401 to provide coronary stents. This is a requirements contract to be effective for one year from date of award with an option to extend for an additional 1-year period. All interested parties are encouraged to submit an offer. Requests for solicitation must be in writing. You may fax requests to 901/577-7242. Issue date is o/a 4/30/98 and closing is o/a 5/29/98. SIC code is 3841. (0104)

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