Department of Veterans Affairs, National Acquisition Center, P.O. Box 76, Bldg. 37, Hines, IL 60141-0076

65 -- INSULIN NEEDLES WITH SYRINGES SOL RFP-797-NC-99-0021 DUE 093099 POC Mary Juneau (708) 786-4934 WEB: After 8/30/99, click here to download a copy of the, http://www.bos.oamm.va.gov. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contracting officer via, mary.juneau@med.va.gov. VA National Acquisition Center will issue RFP-797-NC-99-0021 for Dept. of Veterans Affairs' and Dept. of Defense's requirements for insulin needles with syringes. Specific contract items include: 1) 29 gauge x 0.5 inch, 0.5 ml, latex free 2) 29 gauge x 0.5 inch, 1 ml, latex free and 3) 28 or 29 gauge x 0.5 inch, 1 ml with double scale, latex free. The contract items will be distributed through VA and DOD Pharmaceutical Prime Vendors. In addition, Defense Supply Center Philadelphia will place a limited number of EDI orders for direct delivery to DOD facilities. The contract period will be for one year plus four option years. Offers will be due 9/30/99 at 4:00 p.m. On or about 8/30/99 the solicitation will be available for downloading from the VA Office of Acquisition and Materiel Management's internet web site at http://www.bos.oamm.va.gov. The contracting officer will mail a paper copy of the solicitation upon written request. Forward requests to fax no. (708) 786-5256 or e-mail address mary.juneau@med.va.gov. Numbered Note 12 applies. Posted 08/11/99 (W-SN366398). (0223)

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