Contracting Officer (90C), VA Medical Center, 150 South Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130

65 -- NICOLET PIONEER TC2020 2-CHANNEL DOPPLER SYSTEM WITH ACCESSORIES SOL 523-24-99 DUE 091699 POC KAREN DAVIS, 617-232-9500, x5528 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, davis.karen_l@boston,va.gov. The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Boston, MA, intends to negotiate with Nicolet Vascular, Inc., subject to the availability of funds, for the procurement of a Pioneer TC2020 2-Channel Doppler System, Part #982A0104, to replace an existing Pioneer TC2000 Doppler System for Y2K compliancy. The system includes an Intel Pentium Processor, Sound Trak-Digital audio saving software, uni-port probe connectors, custom remote control unit, keyboard, minimum 2.1 GB hard drive, minimum 32 MB RAM, 3/5 inch floppy diskette drive, diagnostic software module, probe holder, DOS version 6.22, operator's manual, aquasonic conductive gel (one .25 L bottle), stereo headphones; #698-700400 Pioneer U.S. Country Kit (with 2 MHZ diagnostic transducers; #842-703900, 15" super VGA high resolution color monitor; #842-700900, EME Pioneer cart with isolation transformer -- EME only; #842-702700, 2-channel monitoring software/hardware; #870-002700, multi-depth adaptor, 2-channel for systems with multichannel software only; #842-704800, Spencer Fixation-Bilateral for Pioneer (includes headframe, 2 probe holders, 2 preamplifiers, 5 neoprene pads, and straps); #842-702600, programmable footswitch; #832-015800, Pioneer service manual; #842-705800, Analog connection box, 8 input, 8 output for Pioneer; #222-403900, Hyperconvertor, for video of SVGA signals (1024X768); #842-703000, 2.3 GB, 5.25" external optical disk drive, EMB only; #277-400500, 2.3 GB, 5.25" extra disks for optical drive; and #842-029700, HP-Deskjet color printer, 600 series. Also included is installation, operator manual(s), and 1-year parts and labor warranty, toll-free access to Nicolet Customer Support Center for consultation for hardware and software applications during warranty period. The proposed system is Y2K compliant and must be compatible with an existing Pioneer TC2000 system. Any offeror purporting to be able to furnish this system may submit a written or faxed response demonstrating such capabilities by September 16, 1999. Responses should be mailed to the above referenced address or faxed to Karen Davis at 617-278-4546. Numbered Note 22 applies. Posted 09/09/99 (W-SN378435). (0252)

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