U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, ST. PAUL DISTRICT, 190 FIFTH STREET EAST, ST. PAUL MN 55101-1638

Z -- LOCK 5A LOCKWORK STAGE 2, MAJOR MAINTENANCE, MISSISSIPPI RIVER, DAM 5A, FOUNTAIN CITY, WI SOL DACW37-98-B-0020 DUE 100698 POC Contract Specialist Marilyn Aird (612) 290-5417 (Site Code DACW37) Lock 5A Lockwork Stage 2, Major Maintenance, Mississippi River, Dam 5A, Fountain City, WI. Project work consists of, but is not limited to, furnishing all plant, labor, material and equipment necessary for complete lock rehabilitation program at Lock and Dam 5A. Work involves construction of a new central control building, replacing lock electrical systems and upgrading or replacing other numerous smaller features of the lock facility. Site work includes grading, roadways and parking areas, curb & gutter, sidewalks, landscaping, storm sewers, irrigation system, and temporary maintenance building. Lock features include concrete repairs, handrail replacement, compressed air bubbler system, flag poles, and auxiliary water system. This procurement is issued unrestricted under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program (Public Law 100-656). SIC Code: 1629 Small Business Size Standard: $17 Million. ESTIMATED MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION IN TERMS OF PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ESTIMATED PRICE RANGE IS BETWEEN $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. Solicitations will be available on or after 3 Sep 98, with bid opening on or about 6 Oct 98. Solicitation Packages will be furnished upon receipt of a non- refundable payment. Charges are as follows: copy of the solicitation with half-size drawings -- $80, copy of the solicitation with full size drawings -- $310, copy of solicitation without drawings -- $20. Please address your order to the attention of the Contracting Division and specify the solicitation number DACW37-98-B-0020. Solicitation packages may be purchased in person at the Contracting Division Office, 5th floor, Army Corps of Engineers Centre, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM. If you are a large business and your bid will exceed $1,000,000 you are required to submit a subcontracting plan. For this contract, the following goals expressed are informational only and not legally binding. Small Business -- 61.2%, Small Disadvantaged Business -- 9.1%, Women Owned Small Business -- 4.5%, Subcontract Reporting (SF294 & SF 295) -- 100.0%. Posted 08/17/98 (I-SN237976). (0229)

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