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

65 -- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SOL 549-35-99 DUE 030299 POC John Mraz 903/583-6270 The Department of Veterans Affairs, North Texas Health Care System, Sam Rayburn Memorial Veterans Center, 1201 East Ninth Street, Bonham, TX 75418 wishes to procure for the Dallas Veterans Center, sole source, two (2) "Abbott" Vision Cholesterol Instruments with Advantage Accu-Check Glucose Instruments/Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL 60064/Stock No. 4001303320. This is not an advertisement for a competitive proposals. The contract will be awarded to the named source on March 2, 1999. Posted 02/19/99 (W-SN300196). (0050)

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