B-136538, JUN. 27, 1958

B-136538 June 27, 1958
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VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HOSPITAL: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF JUNE 20. BIDS WERE REQUESTED FOR FURNISHING BLOOD AS REQUIRED BY THE HOSPITAL DURING THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1. ATTACHED TO THE CORPORATION'S BID WAS A LETTER DATED JUNE 11. IN WHICH IT WAS STATED. - "IF WE ARE AWARDED THE CONTRACT TO SUPPLY YOUR HOSPITAL WHOLE BLOOD (HUMAN). THE AVERAGE PRICE ON INVITATION NUMBER 59-6 IS $15.05 PER UNIT. WE ARE SUBMITTING A VOLUME DISCOUNT FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION. AVERAGE PRICE 3 PERCENT ON FIRST 100 UNITS 14.60 5 PERCENT ON SECOND 100 UNITS 14.30 10 PERCENT ON THIRD 100 UNITS 13.55 15 PERCENT ON FOURTH 100 UNITS 12.79 20 PERCENT ON FIFTH 100 UNITS 12.04 "PLEASE LET US HAVE YOUR COMMENTS ON THIS PROPOSAL AND ANY RECOMMENDATIONS THAT YOU MAY HAVE.'.