Ralph H. Johnson Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 109 Bee Street, Charleston, SC 29401-5799

R -- DVA CONSOLIDATED MAILOUT PHARMACY TECHNICIANS AND MAIL PACKAGING SUPPORT SOL RFP 766-9-99 DUE 120199 POC Linda E. Egnor (843) 577-5011 Ext. 7212 The Department of Veteran Affairs Consolidated Mailout Pharmacy located in North Charleston, South Carolina is requesting proposals for pharmacy technicians and mail packaging support. It is the intent of the Government to award a one year contract with two option years available. Staffing must be available to man the positions at all times including coverage for any absences. Pharmacy technicians must be certified by a State Board of Pharmacy or State Pharmacy Association, or have one year experience in retail or hospital pharmacy or be a graduate of an academic technicial training educational program. Mail packaging support must have the ability to read, stand for long period of time, lift, twist and stoop. They must be 18 years old, a high school graduate and there is a packaging minimum of 800 per shift. They must have the ability to use bar code scanner and manual dexterity to manipulate totes on and off belt and seal packages. The number of employes per shift is estimated at 20-22 mail support and 10 pharmacy technicians. There is a limited number of solicitations available and must be requested by written request to the above address. Solicitation issue date is scheduled for approximately November 1, 1999. SIC code is 8099 and 7389. See Note 1. Posted 10/22/99 (W-SN394196). (0295)

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