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65 -- ACCURUS 600DS MULTI FUNCTION SYSTEM, BRAND NAME OR EQUAL SOL 629-23-98 DUE 091898 POC Patracia Thompson (504) 589-5901 This is a combines synopsis/solicitation for commerical items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional informaiton included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solilcitation, proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number 629-23-98, is issued as a request for quote and incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-06. The standard industrial classification code is 3827. This is a unrestricted procurement. This procurement is for the 1) 1 ea Accurus 600DS Multi-Function System 2) 2 ea Fragmentation handpiece 3) 2 ea Enhanced Turbo Phaco Handpiece 3) 2 ea Cable 12 FT. Silicone Bipolar and 4) 2 ea Sterilization Tray. Minimal requirements to meet the government needs will include and not limited to an anterior vented gas force infusion: a safe rapid pressure rise and fall times within the eye (anterior intraocular). Vented gas force infusion: A safe rapid pressure rise and fall times within the eye (posterior intraocular). Aspiration Bypass System: Safety enhanced phacoemulsification tip. Halogen light source. Reduced (extremely low) light toicity. NO WHITE LIGHT. Must be adaptable with the Grieshber an Infinitech light sources and the phacoemulsification handpieces adaptable with current Legacy Handpieces. Delivery FOB destination to be within 30 days of receipt of order. Warrenty one year parts and labor. FAX(504) 589-5289 The following FAR clauses an provisions apply: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to offerors Commercial items:52-212-2, Evaluation-Commercial items; with the following evaluation criteria. Award will be made to a technically acceptable offeror at fair and reasonable prices. 52.212-3 offeror Representation and Certifications-commercial items; 52.212-4 contract terms and conditions-commercial items;52.212-5 Contract terms and condition required to implement statues or executive order- commerical items will apply to the resultant contract:52.203-6,52.219-8,52.219-9,52.222-26,52.222-35,52.222-36,52.2 22-37,52.225-3 FAR 12.603(c) (3)(ii) will be used for establishing the solicitation response time. Posted 09/10/98 (W-SN248130). (0253)

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