VAMC, 2002 Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77030-4298

65 -- CARDIOLAB EP SYSTEM SOL RFQ 580-001-GB DUE 091598 POC Contracting Officer, Guy Barnette, (713) 794-7421 The VA Medical Center, 2002 Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77030 is to acquire a CardioLab EP System which is to be sole source acquisition through the local representative, Prucka Engineering, Inc. Houston, TX. The justification for selecting this particular manufacturer is as follows: 1. Autosave feature during pacing train, arrhythmic events and RF application. 2. Automatically saves and logs the pacing trains. 3. Provides complete integrate log which records events and occurrence time. 4. Lab management tools which interface with facility s existing DHCP system. 5. Screen resolution of 1600 x 1280. Please reference Numbered Note 22 Posted 09/03/98 (I-SN245340). (0246)

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