Department of Veterans Affairs, James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, AMMS (90C), 13000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612

68 -- NITROGEN AND HELIUM (CRYOGENS) FOR MRI SOL 673-26-99 DUE 091099 POC Sam Wimbish, Contracting Officer (813) 972-7502, Judith McDowell (813) 972-7590 Contractor to provide estimated 230 liters liquid nitrogen weekly and estimated 300 liters liquid helium bi-weekly for MRI to include fill, dewars and transfer lines to provide maintenance and emergency cryogen service required for Picker 1.5T Vista HPQ MRI System at James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, Tampa, FL for the period October 1, 1999 through September 30, 2000, with option for Government to extend contract four additional years, FOB Destination. This is commercial item procurement prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 12.6. A written solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid on or about 8/16/99 SIC 2813. Requests for copies of the solicitation will be received in writing to the address above or faxed to (813) 903-4838. This procurement is subject to availability of funds. Posted 08/27/99 (W-SN373619). (0239)

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