Department of Veterans Affairs, Great Lakes Healthcare Systems, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, Bldg. 5, 5000 West National Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53295

Q -- APHERESIS SERVICE SOL RFQ 69D-114-99 DUE 092498 POC Barbara A. Smith, Contracting Officer, 414-902-5424 Furnish Apheresis Services for the VA Medical Center, Westside, Chicago, IL. This contract will be for a period of one year with four additional years at the option of the VA. It is anticipated that services under this contract should begin October 1, 1998. Hard copy and electronic versions of the solicitation will be available on or about September 14, 1998. Requests for hard copy solicitations must be submitted in writing along with payment of $5.00 to cover postage and handling. No telephone requests will be accepted. Electronic solicitations may be obtained at no cost from the following URL: http://www.va.gov/oa&;mm/busopp/sols.htm. Posted 09/11/98 (W-SN248745). (0254)

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