Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Business Center, 5901 East Seventh Street, Bldg 149, Long Beach, CA 90822

58 -- Y2K UPGRADE TO EXISTING VIDEO SYSTEM SOL 600-99-4-443-0054 DUE 092899 POC James F. Lent, Contracting Officer, Network Business Center/SP (562) 494-5922 The VA Network Business Center, 5901 E. 7th Street, Long Beach, CA 90822, intends to issue a sole source purchase order with Pentax Precision Instrument Corp to provide a Y2K upgrade to current non Y2K compatible Pentax medical imaging system. The upgrade will include Dell Pentium III processors a Pentax VCU processor, HP4500 printer, UPS and all software upgrades to the current system. Installation, wiring and 12 months maintenance are to be provided. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) and other than full and open competition in accordance with (41 U.S.C. 253 (C) (1)) (sole source) FAR 6.302-1 (a) (2) (ii). It is the intent of the government to issue this purchase order no later than 9/29/99. Posted 09/17/99 (W-SN381614). (0260)

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