VA Medical Center, Acquisition and Materiel Mgmt. (90), 135 East 38th Street, Erie, PA 16504-1596

T -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT WITH HARCOURT BRACE SOL 562-055-0126 DUE 091599 POC Sue Bost (814)860-2091 The Erie, VA Medical Center intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Harcourt Brace, 6277 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando, FL 32887, for the purchase of a variety of publications. This is a simplified acquisition with an estimated value of less than $100,000. Questions regarding this acquisition may be directed to Sue Bost at (814)860-2091. Posted 08/30/99 (W-SN373959). (0242)

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