65 -- MEDICAL/SURGICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES

Notice Date

October 12, 2000

Contracting Office

National Institutes of Health, CC/Office of Purchasing and Contracts, 10 Center Drive, Room 1N262, MSC 1189, Bethesda, MD 20892-1189

ZIP Code

20892-1189

Solicitation Number

RFQ-CC-01-05

Response Due

November 3, 2000

Point of Contact

Clifford Ross -- 301-402-0608

E-Mail Address

click here to contact Clifford Ross via e-mail (cross@cc.nih.gov)

Description

The Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center is the Clinical research Facility of the National Institute of Health (NIH). The Clinical Center (CC) provider patient care Service, training and the environment in which NIH clinicians Scientists, Creatively translate emerging knowledge into better understanding, detection, treatment and prevention of human disease. The Clinical Center is the Nation's foremost federally funded biomedical research institution. It is comprised of twenty-four (24) Institutes and Centers. The CC is the onsite hospital for the NIH Campus, providing full support for Clinical research in inpatient and outpatient settings. The Clinical Center facility comprises more than three million square feet of clinical, laboratory, and administrative space with the capacity to serve three hundred and fifty (350) inpatients participating in research studies at NIH. In three years this inpatient space will be move to a new facility that is currently under construction. As a federally funded facility continuous effort is made to use the financial resource of the Clinical Center to acquire the needed products, equipment and services at the best possible price. The acquisition staff is therefore looking to form partnerships with a limited number of companies capable of providing just in time deliveries of products and services at the best possible advantage, cost/price considered to the hospital. It is expected that for this request for quote, a limited number of blanket purchase agreements will be issued for certain Medical/Surgical Supplies. Performance measures will be a key factor in the issuance and continuation of all agreements. Firms responding should indicate their business/economic classification. The North American Industrial Classification (N.A.I.) code for this project is 3391. The following description and estimated Annual usage as follow: Prod. # 40477B- Paper Ekg (for HP monitors) Disposable, 80/cs, Mfg. Agilent- 36cases; 4B7889Q Sodium Citrate 4%, 500ml, 24/cs, Mfgr: Baxter/(Fenwal) -- 72 case's; 5833. Cables (testing Pacer Leads) Disposable 5/pkg. -- 24 package, Mfgr. Medtronic Inc; All questions, concerns and information about specification are to be directed to Clifford B Ross at the address listed in the synopsis, Via e-mail at

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001016/65SOL002.HTM (W-286 SN504222)