SOL: 65 -- 65 -- MEDICAL DEVICE PACEMAKERS AND LEADS (11/14/01)

COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 14, 2001 PSA #2977
SOLICITATIONS

65 -- 65 -- MEDICAL DEVICE PACEMAKERS AND LEADS

Contracting Office: Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs So. Texas Health Care System, Audie L. Murphy Division, 7400 Merton Minter Boulevard, San Antonio, Texas 78284

Point of Contact: Contracting Officer -- Sally A. Lanoue, Contracting Officer, (210) 617-5153

Description: The South Texas Veterans Healthcare System, Audie L. Murphy Division, has a requirement for surgical medial devices used in open heart surgical procedures. The Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital, San Antonio, TX, proposes to award a sole source requirements contract for 1 base year and (4) one year options for renewal to Medtronic Inc. Vendor is to provide various pacemakers, pacemakers/defibrillators and leads. This agreement will contain tier pricing based on overall hospital usage of products of like description and usage. Usage levels will be evaluated semi-annually to ensure proper tier pricing discounts are being provided. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 13.501(a)(2)(I), Test Program, using simplified acquisition procedures. Interested persons may identify interest and ability to respond to this requirement. Information received will normally be considered for the purpose of determining whether to make a multiple award. The Government intends to make a single award, however reserves the right to make multiple awards. Request for Quote package may be obtained by mail, email, or fax to the above office referencing RFQ 671-17Q-02. Faxed requests can be submitted at 210-617-5255. All responsible sources must submit a Request for Quotation to be considered. All Request for Quotations must be submitted no later that 5:00pm, CST, December 4, 2001.

Web Link: RFQ 671-17Q-02 (http://www.bos.oamm.va.gov/solicitation?number=671-17Q-02)

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