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65 -- STERILE CUSTOM OPEN-HEART SURGICAL DRAPE PK. SOL N00259-98-Q-0287 DUE 092598 POC Purchasing Agent, G. W. "BILL" SHANKS, (619)532-8076, Contricting officer, Francisco C. Aspuria, (619)532-8093 This notice is provided,with the intent to award a FIRM FIXED PRICE ORDER to Professional Hospital Supply, A Small Business This is a combined SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commerical items,prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplememented with additional information included in in this notice.This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Quotations are being requested and written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number N00259-98-Q-0287,is issued as a Request Quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 97-05. The requirement: Sterile Custom Open Heart Surgical Drape pk (2/cs) (List available on request)Ten (10) cases as indicated on the following dates: 98 Nov 10,98 Dec 08, 99 Jan 11, 99 Feb 16, 99 Mar 15, 99 Apr 12, 99 May 11, 99 Jun 08, 99 Jul 13, 99 Aug 10 and 99 Sep 14. ALL OFFERS ARE SUBJECT TO TECHNICAL EVALUATION. THIS SOLICITATION IS 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET-A-SIDE This acquisition incorporates the following FAR Clauses:52.212-1 Solicitation provisions incorporated by reference (June 1988) 52.203-3 Gratuities (Apr 1984);52.212-1 Instructions to offeror -- commercial items (Oct95), 52.216-18 Ordering (Oct 1995);51-216-19 Order limitations (Oct 1995) 52.215-21 Requirements (Oct 1995);52.219-6 Notice of total small business set-a-side (Apr 1984);52-232-1Payments (Apr 1984);52.232-1 Payments (Apr 1984);52.232-8 Discounts for prompt payment (Apr1989);52.232-25 Prompt payment(Mar 1994); 52.233-1 Disputes (Oct 1995); 52-212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items (Oct1995); Is Incorporated by reference. Far 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial items (Oct 1995) will be completed and submitted with the proposal (a) Copy can be obtained by contacting Purchasing Agent: Bill Shanks/(619) 532-8076. In accordance with FAR clause 52-212-5 Contract terms and conditions required to implement statutes or executive orders-commercial items (Oct 95), the following clauses are hereby incorporated by reference in paragraph (b): 52.222-26 Equal opportunity (Equal Opportunity (E.O 11246); 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212) Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 U.S.C 793); 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of Posted 09/17/98 (I-SN251248). (0260)

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