Contracting Officer (90C), DVA Medical Center, 700 South 19th Street, Birmingham, AL 35233

65 -- INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND SYSTEM SOL IFB 521-043-00 DUE 031000 POC Joanna Belcher (205) 933-4492 The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Birmingham, AL is seeking to procure an Intravascular Ultrasound System,like or equal to the IVUS manufactured by Boston Scientific. Equipment must be fully compatible with other equipment recommended by the American College of Cardiology, as well as easily transportable. Also, it must provide "real time" imaging, reproducible images both by video and on paper, be tractable, capable of update with new technology, offer versatility for multi lab usage and include a twelve-month parts and labor (including delivery costs)warranty. Bid packages shall be available on or around 3-1-00. Interested bidders may fax their request for a bid set to (205) 933-4489. No phone requests will be accepted. SIC code: 5047 Posted 02/28/00 (W-SN429046). (0059)

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