Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chief, Acquisition and Materiel Management (90C), One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417

65 -- BLOOD RECOVERY SETS SOL RFQ 618-05-00 DUE 070899 POC Carol Murphy 612-725-2190 Provide either Blood Recovery Sets for VA-owned Haemonetics Cell Saver 5 System or a complete Blood Recovery System to include equipment and consumables. Contract period will be from October 1, 1999 through September 30, 2000, with two 12-month renewal options. Estimated usage is 100 sets per year. Evaluations may include clinical demonstrations of systems. Solicitation documents will be available on or about June 14, 1999, request in writing or by FAX to 612-725-2072. Requests for bid documents will not be honored after June 14, 1999. SIC Code is 5047 and the small business size of 500 employees applies. Posted 06/03/99 (W-SN338526). (0154)

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