Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 10000 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, OH 44141

R -- PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION SERVICES SOL 541-50-98 DUE 091597 POC Wanda Mims, Contracting Officer (440) 838-6068 Under the Authority of 30 U.S.C. 8153, the VA Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio proposes to enter into a non-competitive contract with US Business Communications, 4324 Camino Privado, Rancho Sante FE, CA 92067 to provide professional consultation services needed to aid in identifying the most appropriate procedures and techniques required in the development of business and marketing plans for the VA Employee Education System. Supplies/Services are for One (1) Job during the period October 1, 1997 through September 30, 1998. Due to the unique and complex nature of this procurement, there is a reasonable basis to conclude that the supplies/services required are only available from this source with unique capabilities, and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This notice of intent to sole source is not a request for competitive quotations, but all quotations received within the due date for receipt of quotations will be considered. (0248)

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