Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chief, Acquisition and Materiel Management (90C), One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417

Q -- REFERENCE LABORATORY SERVICES SOL RFP 618-74-00 DUE 012600 POC Linda Kelly 612-725-2183 The Department of Veterans Affairs Integrated Service Network Thirteen (VISN-13) has a requirement for services to be provided by an accredited "Reference Laboratory" for specialized laboratory testing. Solicitation Number RFP-618-74-00 will be issued on or about January 3, 2000, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 and under the authority of 38 U.S.C. 8153. FSC Code Q301 applies to this procurement. The Small Business Standard is SIC Code 8071 $5.0 MIL. VISN-13 consists of the following VA Medical Center sites: Minneapolis, MN; St.Cloud, MN; Fargo, ND; Sioux Falls, SD; Superior, WI; Fort Meade, SD; and Hot Springs, SD. It is anticipated that a Base Year with two Option Years will be awarded with a total contract period not to exceed three years. Posted 12/10/99 (W-SN407745). (0344)

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