Contracting Officer (90C), DVA Medical Center, 700 South 19th Street, Birmingham, AL 35233

R -- MARKET SURVEY OF GROUP 65, 66 & 68 COMMERICIAL HOSPITAL SUPPLY/EQUIPMENT GROUP PURCHASING ORGAINIZATIONS DUE 031500 POC Art Nalley (205-933-8101 ext 4492) E-MAIL: M.ArtNalley@med.va.gov, M.ArtNalley@med.va.gov. The VA Medical Center at Birmingham, AL., is interested in obtaining information related to possible cost reductions, cost of membership, membership terms and availability of commercial sector hospital supply and equipment group purchasing organizations. The sources sought information obtained will be utilized to develop a feasibility/economic analysis of value added cost reductions available to the VAMC Birmingham through the membership of a GPO. The POC for this information Art Nalley at the address and telephone number shown above. Posted 02/14/00 (W-SN425146). (0045)

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