Contracting Officer (90C), Department of Veterans Affairs, North Texas Health Care System, 4500 South Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216

65 -- NEUROVASCULAR ARRAY COIL SOL 549-98-RFQ-138 DUE 062598 POC Candi Wood, Contracting Officer, 214-302-6815 The VA North Texas Health Care System intends a sole source procurement with MRI Devices Corp, Waukesha, WI, for one each neurovascular array coil for Seiman Vision (1.5T) MRI. This coil will image the brain, cervical spine, soft tissues of the neck, and the upper chest to the aortic arch and can be used with the Seiman MRI. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. Interested person may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit a proposal. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. All proposals received by 4:00 p.m., CDT, June 25, 1998 will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Inquiries will only be accepted in writing or by fax (214) 372-7066. (0168)

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