Department of Veterans Affairs, Chief, ASC VISN 9/90, Alvin C, York, VA Medical Center, 3410 Lebanon Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Q -- INPATIENT SERVICES -- CHATTANOOGA, TN SOL 249-01-00 DUE 040600 POC Karen Gayle Reeves, 615-867-5428 Request for hospital or health care organizations (HCO) to provide comprehensive inpatient services to eligible veterans which includes professional services, clinical assessment, history and physical, diagnostic procedures, all pharmaceutical and prosthetic devices and therapeutic services. Location of hospital or HCO must be within 35 miles of Chattanooga, TN. The period of service will be a base year and (1) one-year option. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. SIC Code is 8069 with a Small Business Size Standard of $5 Million. The solicitation will be available on or about March 7, 2000 with a closing date of April 6, 2000. Requests for a hard copy solicitation must be in writing to the Contracting Officer and may be mailed to the above address or sent by facsimile to (615)867-5429. Telephone requests will not be accepted. Details concerning a pre proposal conference will be in the solicitation package. Posted 02/17/00 (W-SN426605). (0048)

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