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

65 -- TISSUE OXIMETER SOL 549-98-RFQ-159 DUE 090398 POC Susan Lam (214) 302-6816 The VA North Texas Health Care System (VANTHCS) intends to award a contract for a Tissue Oximeter System which consists of each of the following items: 1) Two Channel Non-Invasive Frequency Domain Tissue; 2) Dual In Line Measuring Probe; 3) P5-150 Mhz Laptop Portable Personal computer with Docking; 4) P5-133 Mhz Personal Computer; 5) HP Color Inkjet Printer; and 6) Auxillary Input Interface System to ISS Inc.,located at 2604 Mattis Avenue, Champaign, IL 61822. Contractor will be responsible for all components in the system. Contractors who believe they can furnish this type of system, are invited to submit, in writing, documentation of their capability, which shall include literature and/or brochures. This information will be used to evaluate and determine competitiveness. If no requests for solicitation are received, the VANTHCS will proceed with negotiations for a sole source award with ISS, Inc. All requests for solicitation must be received in writing on company letterhead, by September 3, 1998. Request may be faxed to (214) 372-7066. SIC code: 5047. No phone requests will be accepted. Posted 08/24/98 (W-SN240938). (0236)

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