Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Puget Sound Health Care System (663/90C), 1660 S. Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108

65 -- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SOL 663-12-00 DUE 092099 POC Laura Johnson, Contracting Officer, (206) 764-2176 The VA Puget Sound Health Care System, 1660 South Columbian Way, Seattle, Washington, intends to negotiate a sole-source procurement subject to availability of funds with Imation Corporation. Bldg. 300-1C-60, Oakdale, Mn 55128 for Maintenance Service Contract on Imation Dryview Laser Imagers Model Number 8700AFAA. Imagers are located in Radiology Services at the VA Medical Centers located in Tacoma, and Seattle, Washington. This procurement will be for base period with Option to Renew provisions for four (4) additional one-year periods. This procurement is under the authority of FAR 6.302. All proposals received within 10 days of the date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A determination based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Interested parties may submit an offer with qualifications/technical knowledge by close ofbusiness 9/20/99. The SIC Code for this synopsis is 7699. All requests must be in writing and may be faxed to Attn: Laura Johnson (206) 764-2565. Posted 09/08/99 (W-SN378055). (0251)

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