Department of Veteran Affairs, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (CTVHCS), Contracting Office (90C), at 1901 Veterans Memorial Drive, Temple, TX 76504-7451 anticipates a Sole Source award of a Firm-Fixed Price contract to PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS. Contractor shall furnish (1) one Product #100626 and Part #NNAU772 HD11XE Ultrasound Select System with Accessories which are compatible with Philips L9-3 and C5-2 Transducers. Following the guidelines outlined in FAR Parts 12, 13 and 14, it is anticipated that solicitation VA-257-09-RQ-0005 shall be issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for acquisition of a commercial product. The anticipated NAICS Code number is 334510 and the procurement shall be Sole Source. The anticipated issue date of the written RFQ is 10/6/2008 and the proposal due date is 10/10/2008. Only written quotation requests for this acquisition, submitted on a company letterhead will be accepted; and our fax number is 254-743-0503.

Quote due date for solicitation VA-257-09-RQ-0005 is 10/10/2008 by 2:00 pm CST.