Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chief, Acquisition and Materiel Management (90C), One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417

Q -- MEDICAL SERVICES SOL RFQ 618-51-00 DUE 102999 POC Mavis Nelson 612-725-2189 In accordance with commercial item FAR Part 12 format, and under 38 U.S.C. 8153 Enhanced Health Care Resources Sharing Authority, provide labor, equipment and material to perform on-site Mobile Laser Services on a scheduled non-emergent basis for and at VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN by furnishing a turnkey system to be used in VAMC OR suite; expected volume ranges from one to two cases per month; vendor to provide equipment such as Holmium, KTP, CO2, etc. lasers, technician, and all disposables required for each case; VAMC will provide laser nurse, operative suite and surgical team and other support services as needed; evaluation of proposals will be based on past performance, local references, type and quality of equipment, maintenance and support, locality (for response time), and price; pricing quotationsmay be submitted on a per procedure or per day basis. Other VAMCs may refer patients to Minneapolis, thereby increasing the estimated volume; VAMC will furnish any/all hookups required. Solicitation documents available on or about October 12, 1999; request in writing or by fax 612-725-2072; offers are due on October 29, 1999 by COB; alternate proposals may be submitted. SIC Code is 8099 @ $5 million. Posted 10/07/99 (W-SN389918). (0280)

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