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

65 -- VASCULAR PRESSURE MONITORING SETS SOL IFB 614-7-99 DUE 090498 POC Linda R. Dickey, Contract Specialist 901-577-7237, Fax 901-577-7242 Provide the Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1030 Jefferson Ave., Memphis, TN with Monitoring Sets, Vascular Pressure, Sterile, Disposable, Individually packaged, 20s, Brand name or equal to Abbott Stock #42585-05. If offering an equal item, please submit a sample with your bid. Set consists of the following: Transpac IV disposable pressure transducer, pole mount; 182.88 cm (72 inches) long pressure tubing; 30.48 cm (12 inches) long pressure tubing; 3ml/hr squeeze flush device, macrodrip administration set 60" long, with roller clamp; two 3-way stopcocks. Approximately 200 cases with 20/cs will be purchased per year. Cables to be provided at no charge and are capable of being interfaced with the Hewlett Packard Merlin Monitor and the Honeywell E for M Physiological Monitor Model # EVR 130. The contract period will be from 10/1/98 through 9/30/99 with two (2) option years to renew. All requests for this solicitation must be in writing. Faxed requests are acceptable. Fax # 901-577-7242. Solicitation will be issued o/a 8/5/98 with bid opening o/a 9/4/98. Subject to the availability of FY 99 funds. SIC is 3842. Posted 07/30/98 (W-SN230422). (0211)

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