Contracting Officer (90C), VA Medical Center, 508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705

J -- MAINTENANCE OF DIALYSIS MACHINES SOL 558-19-00 DUE 092799 POC Helen B. Warren 919-286-6920 This is a Notice of Intent to negotiate sole source iwth Althin Medical, Inc., 13520 E. E. Pheasant Court, Portland, OR 97222-1298 to furnish all labor, materials and transportaation to perform maintenance and repair on Government owned Drake Willock system 1000 dialysis machines located at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, NC and in patient homes for the period of October 1, 1999 through September 30, 2000. This notice may represent the only official notice of such solicitation. See Note 22. Posted 08/25/99 (W-SN372342). (0237)

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