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65 -- UPGRADE OF VARIAN RADIATION ONCOLOGY THERAPY SYSTEM. SOL RFQ 600-114-99 DUE 082799 POC Grace Kim, Contracting Officer, (562) 961-8067 FAX Network Business Center, Long Beach, California intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Varian Medical System of Palo Alto, California to upgrade Varian Radiation Oncology Therapy System, model 2300CD, located at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare Center, Los Angeles California. The server and workstation will be upgraded with the new Varian Standard Verification Interface Computer, Win NT and Varis/Vision/Ancillary system proprietary software verson 1.4. This is not a request for proposal; however all concerns interested in providing the above requirements shall demonstrate their capability in writing to the Contracting Officer by close of business on 08/27/99. Information may be faxed to (562) 961-8067. Solicitation packages will NOT be issued as a result of this notification. Note 22 applies. Posted 08/09/99 (W-SN365341). (0221)

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