Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, A&MMS 90C, 3200 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45220

65 -- CYLINDERS OF LIQUID OXYGEN SOL RFQ# 539-99-05 DUE 010799 POC Susan M. Dickman at 513-475-6472 or Judith L. Blasingame at 513-475-6336 The VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio intends to contract for the purchase of (4) 180 liter size liquid oxygen cylinders. The contract will also be for picking up, filling and delivering these cylinders of liquid oxygen. The cylinders are for the VA Fort Thomas Nursing Home in Fort Thomas, KY. Pickups and deliveries will be made twice a week. The Medical Center is seeking a contract from date of award through September 30, 1999, with four renewable option years. The contract will be awarded using commercial item procedures. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 2833. The size standard is 750 employees. Solicitation packages will be available on or about December 14, 1998. Requests for copies of the solicitation must be mailed to the address above or faxed to Sue Dickman at 513-475-6470. Request must state the RFQ number, Government contact person and the contractor's name and address. All responsible sources may submit offers for consideration. Posted 11/20/98 (W-SN273638). (0324)

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