Chief, A&MM Service (90C), Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1 Freedom Way, Augusta, GA 30904-6285

J -- MAINTENANCE OF DICTATION SYSTEMS SOL RFP 509-18-00 DUE 122099 POC Sylvia D. Henry (706) 731-7175 VA Medical Center, Augusta, Georgia contemplates negotiation of a sole source procurement with Lanier Worldwide, 2743 Perimeter Parkway, Augusta, Georgia for complete maintenance of a Lanier Voice Writer 64NT dictation system and another dictation system located in Radiology which is comprised of various components for the period January 1, 2000 through September 30, 2000. Maintenance shall include routine, after hours, software and monitoring. Negotiations to begin on or about 12/21/99. Applicable SIC code is 7378. This Notice of Intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 15 days after publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by submitting proposals and literature, detailing how their service meets the VA requirements, to the Contracting Officer or by fax to &706) 731-7172. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. "See Note 22." Posted 12/02/99 (W-SN405165). (0336)

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