VA Medical Center, Attn: Contracting Officer (90C), 7305 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33410-6400

65 -- BLOOD COMPONENTS AND DERIVIATIVES OF HUMAN BLOOD SOL RFQ-548-00-PC172 DUE 071000 POC Paul Clennon Contracting Officer 561-882-6510 Contractor to furnish Blood components and derivatives of Human Blood for the VA Medical Center, 7305 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, Florida. Period of Performance to be October 1, 2000 through September 30, 2000 with two optional renewable option years. Quotes will only be considered from quoters who are accredited by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB). Quoters must submit proof of an unrevoked license which is issued by the Director, Bureau of Biologics, FDA. Request for quotation documents must be in writing. The issue date for this RFQ is on or about June 5, 2000. The offer due date is July 10, 2000 @2:00 p.m. EST. SIC: 8099. When requesting documents reference the RFQ number and include the firm's name, point of contact, address, telephone, and fax numbers. Fax requests are accepted with a confirmation by telephone. Fax number is: 561-882-6507 Posted 05/15/00 (W-SN454851). (0136)

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