Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1310 24th Ave., S., Nashville, TN 37212

70 -- INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEM SOL 626-98-32-jo DUE 052298 POC Jack Oakes, 615/327-5311 E-MAIL: Purchasing Agent's E-Mail Address, clarence.oakes@med.va.gov. This is a Notice Of Intent to award a sole source contract to Seattle Systems, Incorporated for the upgrade of our present Apollo4 Cath Lab Inventory Control System to the Apollo32 Cath Lab Inventory Control System. This system is a Windows based data management system and is fully integrated with our hemodynamic package, Siemens Cath Cor. It must have the ability to align inventory data and cost of procedures with our existing database to assess outcomes of procedures and the cost of doing procedures. Data entered into the inventory package must be automatically and seamlessly downloaded into the database for future queries, utilization review, and the ability to retrieve data on the costs of our operation. This Notice Of Intent is not a Request For Competitive Proposal or Quotation however, all proposals received as a result of this synopsis will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. All essential characteristics will be outlined in the solicitation. All requests must be in writing. Requests may be faxed to 615/321-6351. See Note 22 (0124)

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