Chief A&MMS (90C), Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23249

66 -- C9904V0 TOP COUNT 2 DETECTOR SOL RFP 652-76-98 DUE 122297 POC Patricia A. Ellis (804) 675-5483 The VA Medical Center, Richmond, VA intends to negotiate with Packard Instrument Co., 800 Research Parkway, Meriden, CT 06450 for the procurement of C9904V0 Top Count, 2 Detector (Variplate) Microplate Scintillation and Luminescence Counter to include the C961961 Unifilter-96 Harvester. Request for proposal to be issued 12-22-97. Request must be in writing or via facsimile (804) 675-5588. Request for proposal due 1-20-98. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. This is a proposed sole source procurement. (0349)

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