William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Admin Medical Center, Chief, Acquisition & Facilities Planning Service(90C), 6439 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC 29209-1639

J -- MAINTENANCE/ REPAIR OF ANESTHESIA EQUIPMENT SOL 544-001-00 DUE 092399 POC Elaine Grant, Contract Specialist (803) 695-6843 This VA Medical Center intends to negotiate with Ohmeda for full maintenance/repair services that would include all parts, labor, travel, safety inspections and four(4) annual preventative maintenance inspections required to maintain Ohmeda anethesia units, Model -- Modulus II Plus, Eight(8) each Ohmeda ventilators, Model- 7810 for a period of one year from the date of award with four(4) option years, at the WJBD VA Medical Center, 6439 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29209. Concerns requesting a proposal must provide detailed data as proof of their capabilities. Contractor response time for needed repairs will be within 24 clock hours after notification and by qualified technicians experienced on the equipment to be repaired. Estimated proposal issue date is 8/23/99. Estimated bid opening date is 9/23/99. Requests must be submitted in writing or faxed to (803) 695-6781 with the following information: complete company name, street address, telephone number, fax number and individual tocontact. Subject to availability of fiscal year 2000 funds. Posted 07/21/99 (W-SN357065). (0202)

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