ACQUISITION & MATERIEL MANAGEMENT SERVICE (90C), VA MEDICAL CENTER, 1900 E MAIN ST, DANVILLE, IL 61832

65 -- HYDROGEN PEROXIDE PLASMA STERILIZER SOL 550-14-96 DUE 122795 POC Contact Point, COLETTE REGAN, (217)431-6536, Contracting Officer, KATHY THOMA, (217)431-6535, Additional Contact, MARIETTA HANCE, (217)431-6537 Notice of intention to negotiate a sole source contract with Advanced Sterilization Products for one Hydrogen Peroxide Plasma Sterilizer identified as ASP's STERRAD sterilizer meeting Federal Drug Administration's 510(k) clearances for plastic, stainless steel, and other metal complex surgical devices, lumened devices ) 6 mm in ID and ( 31 cm in length, hinged devices, polypropylene and Tyvek/Mylar pouches including a 74-minute sterilization cycle time, cassette system for chemical containment, no venting requirement, and is mobile. Written responses must be received within seven days of this notice and should indicate the respondent's bona fide ability to meet the requirements. Information submitted will be screened and solicitation may be issued to those vendors, who in the sole judgement of this purchasing activity, have the potential to successfully meet VA's requirements. This is not a request for proposal. No solicitation document exists. (0333)

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