Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Puget Sound Health Care System (663/90C), 1660 S. Columbian Way, Seattle WA 98108

D -- SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE LANIER DICTATION EQUIPMENT SOL 663-54-97 DUE 042897 POC Bill Spigel, Contracting Officer, (206)764-2682. The VA Puget Sound Health Care Systems, Seattle Division, plans to negotiate on a Sole Source basis with Lanier Worldwide Inc., 1975 112th Ave. NE, Bellevue, WA 98004, for service and maintenance of Lanier dictation and transcription equipment (hardware and proprietary software) located at the VA Medical Center. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. See Note 22. (0100)

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