Ralph H. Johnson Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 109 Bee Street, Charleston, SC 29401-5799

R -- PROVIDE DVA CONSOLIDATED MAILOUT PHARMACY MAIL PACKAGING SUPPORT SOL 766-1-99 POC Linda E. Egnor, (843) 577-5011, Ext. 7212 The Department of Veterans Afrairs Consolidated Mailout Pharmacy located in North Charleston, South Carolina will request proposals for mail handling support. It is anticipated that bid documents will be available on or before January 1, 1999 and will be limited. It is the intent of the Government to award a one year contract with option years available. Staffing must have the ability to read, be 18 years old, a high school graduate and have the ability to stand long periods. Production of a minimum 800 prescriptions packaged per day are mandatory. The number of staffing needs is estimated at 40 for two shifts, 40 hours per week. May be required to work on holidays and overtime. Must have the ability to use bar code scanner and manual dexterity to manipulate totes on and off of belts and seal packages. May be required to repackage drugs for distribution. Anyone requesting a solicitation must do so by written request. Posted 12/08/98 (W-SN278277). (0342)

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