Bach. William Vargas Ch., Jefe Depto. Adquisiciones, Mailing Address:, Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (Ccss), Apartado 10105, 1000 San Jose, Costa Rica, Street Address:, Avenida 2, Diagonal AL Teatro Nacional, San Jose, Costa Rica

71 -- COSTA RICA: FILING CABINETS, REVOLVING CHAIRS, AND SECRETARY/NURSE DESKS SOL INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC TENDER NO.LPI-RMA-06-95. DUE 100495 POC Tel (506) 233-2229 FAX (506) 223-8792 9402 bedside screens, and examination/ treatment tables 9402 obstetrical tables, surgical (Mayo) tables, and infant scale tables 94031 sets of 4 waiting room chairs, metal chairs, and secretary chairs the Costa Rican Social security institute (Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social - Ccss), which is the autonomous Institution covering 29 hospitals and 300 clinics (approximately 9R percent of existing hospitals and clinics in the country), invites local and foreign firms to participate in the international Public tender no lpi-rma-06-95 for the acquisition of: 815 filing cabinets (standard, letter size type), 426 revolving chairs, 16 bedside screens, 380 examination/treatment tables, 735 secretary/nurse desks, 205 obstetrical tables, 414 surgical (Mayo) tables, 298 infant scale tables, 3150 sets of 4 waiting room chairs, 983 metal chairs, and 894 secretary chairs. U S. companies interested in participating in this representative, who can obtain the tender documents at the C C.S.S. Office located at Avenida 1, calle 5, edificio maria Cecilia, piso N0 4, San Jose, Costa Rica, (phone/Fax 506/256-3959), for a cost of USD 100 00. Participation bond is 2.5 percent of offer value and performance bond is five percent of total award procedure: this tender is funded by the world Bank (wb)loan no birf-3654-CR, and it one of six Ccss tenders for medical equipment, which total sum has an estimated value of USD 4 0 million. To assist U S. companies in identifying and contracting a local representative, we offer our gold key service, a customized appointment schedule program that allows U S. companies to meet suitable and reliable local firms this program includes an interpreter as well as a briefing and debriefing Jose at Tel (506) 220-3939 or Fax. (506) 231-4783 if you desire the gold key service Please send a copy of your response to: s. Embassy in San, Commercial Section (FCS-TOP), American Embassy, San Jose, Unit 2508, APO Aa 34020, Refer to T0047.. (0235)

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