VA Medical Center, Attn: Contracting Officer (90C), 7305 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33410-6400

J -- MAINTENANCE/CERTIFICATION OF ABBOT CHEMISTRY ANALYZERS SOL RFQ 548-97-SB-042 DUE 090497 POC Suzanne Byrne 561-882-6517 / 561-882-6508 Contractor shall furnish all labor, parts, materials, supervision and equipment necessary to provide maintenance, certification, repair and engineering system upgrades for the Abbott Chemistry analyzers (IMX, Tdx-Flex, Commander, and Axsym) at the VA Medical Center, West Palm Beach, Florida. Period of performance will be October 1, 1997 through September 30, 1998. This is a commercial item procurement. Solicitation documents will be issued on September 4, 1997. Bid opening date is September 25, 1997. All requests for solicitation documents MUST be in writing and MUST BE received by the Contracting Officer by September 4, 1997. When requesting documents reference the solicitation number and include the firm's name, point of contact, address and telephone number. Telephone and fax requests WILL NOT be accepted. (0227)

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