Acquisition Management Department, Bldg 54, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD 20889-5600

65 -- PERIPHERAL QUANTITATIVE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER SOL N0016896RC02D85. Due 092696. POC Contracting Officer, Sandra A Musgrove, 301/295-6754. The National Naval Medical Center has a requirement for the Endocrinology/Metabolism Division of the Internal Medicine Department. NNMC intends to award a sole sourced purchase order to Norland Medical Systems, Inc for the following items. (1) One (1) each Model XCT 960 Bone Scanner with detector unit; (2) One (1) each Model N200 486-66 MHz Computer; (3) One (1) each Hewlett Packard 680C Printer; (4) One (1) each Elite Computer Table. System to include operator's and service manuals, installation and on-site training, one-year warranty. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This acquisition is being conducted under the guidelines as set forth in the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). (260)

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