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65 -- SOURCES SOUGHT FOR MED/SURG SUTURES FOR TIRCARE REGIONS 6, 7, & 8 DUE 052600 POC Nurse Method Analyst Jim Quinn (210) 292-4337 WEB: hcaa.medcom.amedd.army.mil, hcaa.medcom.amedd.army.mil. E-MAIL: jamese.quinn@59mdw.whmc.af.mil, jamese.quinn@59mdw.whmc.af.mil. The Due Date for this announcement has been extended until May 26, 2000. This announcement was posted in the CBDNet on 21 Mar 00. This Commerce Business Daily announcement is a notice that TriCare Region 6, 7, & 8 which includes all Medical Treatment Facilities in the states of Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Colorado, Arizona, Kansas, Missouri, Idaho, Oklahoma, New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming are in the standardization process for the product line Medical/Surgical Sutures. If your company currently holds a Distribution and Pricing Agreement (DAPA) for the Medical/Surgical Sutures Product Line, your company is eligible to participate in the standardization process. Please contact the above Nurse Method Analyst (NMA) with your company's name and point of contact. If your company is not a current DAPA holder for this product line, you are still eligible to participate in the standardization process for these regions by contacting the Defense Support Center-Philidelphia (DSCP), Mr. Greg Wentzel at (215)737-7124 or e-mail (paa9196@dscop.dla.mil). Your company can be considered for standardization once DAPA paperwork is pending at DSCP. After you have notified the NMA that your company wishes to participate, or that your DAPA application is pending with DSCP, your company will be notified 30 days prior to the start of the standardization process for the Medical/Surgical Suture Product Line. Posted 05/17/00 (W-SN455834). (0138)

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