Contracting Officer (90C), Department of Veterans Affairs, North Texas Health Care System, 4500 South Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216

R -- INFORMATION DATABASES SOL RFQ 549-95-99 DUE 093099 POC Jay L. Hawkins 214 857-0032 VA North Texas Health Care System intends to negotiate a sole source agreement with Micromedex of Dayton, Ohio for providing drug information databases to facilities that are located within Veterans Integrated Service Network 17. Micromedex is the only known vendor that can provide all 11 of the required databases deliverable for intranet installation. This procurement is being done under the authority of FAR 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. No solicitation package will be issued. However, any persons desiring consideration are requested to fully identify their interest and capabilities to the contracting officer's attention within 15 days of the publication of this synopsis. Posted 09/02/99 (W-SN375973). (0245)

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