Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Contracting Officer (90A), 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

S -- PICKUP/REMOVAL/DISPOSAL OF INFECTIOUS-BIOHAZARDOUS/CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC WASTE SOL IFB #646-13-98 DUE 031898 POC J. E. Regan (412) 365-5440 The Government is accepting proposals for contractors to furnish pickup/removal/disposal of infectious/bio-hazardous/chemotherapeutic waste at the following three (3) VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System facilities: (1) University Drive (2) Highland Drive and; (3) Aspinwall Division. These services are requested for a basic year (six months) and two one year pre-priced option periods. Contract period is effective April 1, 1998 and shall continue thru September 30, 1998 (basic year) with option years to follow should the Government exercise this option. All interested parties must submit a written response to Mr. J. E. Regan (04A1-H), Contracting Officer, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA. 15206-1297. No telephone request will be honored. All qualified responsive and responsible offerors may submit a proposal which if timely shall be considered by the agency. This acquisition is opened to both small and large business. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 4953. Award shall be subject to the availability of Fiscal Year 1998 funds. A bid opening will be conducted at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206-1297 on Wednesday, March 18, 1998 at exactly 2:00 P. M. in the Acquisition Conference Room #035-W located in Building #4. (0050)

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