Contracting Officer (90C), Department of Veterans Affairs, North Texas Health Care System, 4500 South Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216

66 -- OLYMPUS AU600 & REAGENTS PACKAGE SOL 549-26-99 DUE 012299 POC Marilyn Clayburn, Contracting Officer, 214-857-0030 The VA North Texas Health Care System, 4500 S. Lancaster Rd., Dallas, TX 75216 has a requirement for a supply/service package for testing for drugs of abuse to include an Olympus AU600 analyzer, training, support, maintenance, reagents/assays, controls and calibrators for the period February 1, 1999 through January 31, 2000 with two options to renew for a period of one year each. Solicitation 549-26-99 will be issued as a Request for Proposal in the commercial item format in accordance with FAR Part 12. Issue date will be on or about 12/29/98. Due date will be on or about 1/22/99. Requests for this package must be submitted in writing to the attention of the Contracting Officer listed in this announcement. Telephone requests will not be honored. Fax number is 214-857-0027. Posted 12/16/98 (W-SN280973). (0350)

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