US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, NEW YORK DISTRICT, Attn: CENAN-CT, 26 Federal Plaza, Rm 1843, New York, N.Y. 10278-0900

J -- ASBESTOS REMOVAL AND REPLACE WITH NEW NON-ASBESTOS MATERIAL ON BOARD THE DRIFT COLLECTING VESSEL DRIFTMASTER IN MACHINERY, S AND STACK AREAS. SOL DACW51-97-T-0105 DUE 101597 POC Peter D. Goodwin (212) 264-6707. This solicitation is for asbestos removal from the Drift Collecting Vessel Driftmaster's machinery and engine rooms port and starboard, voids and stack area in accordance with the specifications and compling with the rules of the asbestos abatement program. The specifications will be available on or about September 15 1997. There is a non-refundable charge of 22.00 dollars for the specifications, which is a set-a-side for small business. The cost range for this procurement is 25,000.00 to 100,000.00 dollars. Bid opening is on October 25 1997 in room 1841, located in Federal Plaza,NY,NY. How to obtain specifications:mail a check or money order, made payable to:FAO,USA,COE,NED in the amount of 22.00 dollars and send to US Army Corps of Engineers, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY 10278-0090 attn. Mr. Peter D. Goodwin, room 1843. The request for the specifications should be in writting, complete company street address(no P.O. Boxes),telephone and facsimile number with area code.The standard industrial code for this procurement is 3731. Site visit may be arranged by calling Mr. Alan Dorfman at the Caven Point Terminal (212) 264-0166, between 7:45 AM and 4:15 PM, Monday through Friday. (0254)

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