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65 -- MEDICAL, DENTAL & VETERINARY EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES SOL NHLBI-PS-99-388 DUE 010799 POC Deborah Coulter, Purchasing Agent (301) 435-0368 (301)480-3345 The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute intends to negotiate with Gish Biomedical, 2681 Kelvin Ave., Irvine, CA 92714, to purchase one hundred (100) each, Cardiovascular Bypass Tubing Packs. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code 5047, Size Standard 100 employees will be used for this requirement. The small business set-aside has been lifted. Interested vendors capable of furnishing the government with the equipment specified in this synopsis should submit a quotation to the below address. The quotation shall include the itemized price, the period of delivery, destination or origin, prompt payment discount terms, taxpayer identification number (TNN), Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNs), and descriptive literature of the product quoted identifying all of the specifications. The quotation must reference the solicitation number NHLBI-PS-99-388. Quotations will be due 3:00pm eastern time, fifteen (15) calendar days from the publication date of this synopsis. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Quotations must be submitted in writing to the National Heart, Lung and Blood, Institute, Contracts Operation Branch, Procurement Section, Rockledge Building2, Room 6151, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, Maryland 20817-7902, Attention: Ms. Deborah Coulter. Fax quotations will only be accepted if dated and signed by an authorized representative. Posted 12/23/98 (W-SN283045). (0357)

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