U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, P.O. Box 4970, Jacksonville, Florida 32232-0019

Z -- EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE DREDGING, ARECIBO HARBOR, PUERTO RICO SOL DACW17-99-B-0030 DUE 052599 POC Contract Specialist, Vicki V. Tipton, (904) 232-1146 WEB: Click here to view further information and bidders, http://www.saj.usace.army.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist, Vicki.V.Tipton@usace.army.mil. Work includes maintenance dredging of approximately 150,000 cubic yards of material from Reaches 1 and 2 to a required depth of 25-feet with 2-foot allowable overdepth. Material will be placed in nearshore disposal area located approximately 4,800 feet west of Arecibo Harbor with the easterly extent of disposal area located 1,000 feet west of Arecibo River. Work also includes turbidity monitoring. Magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. Pre-Solicitation Notice was issued April 6, 1999. Invitation will be issued on or about April 22, 1999 and open on or about May 25, 1999. Solicitation will be issued in electronic format only. Bidders will be provided a CD ROM at no cost. Please include telephone and facsimile number, tax identification number on response request. Request for CD ROM may be made to: Vicki.V.Tipton@usace.army.mil. You may respond by facsimile to: ATTN: KENNETH FAULK at (904) 232-2748. If your response is returned by delivery service, the street address is 400West Bay Street, Room 867, Jacksonville, FL 32202. THIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED ACQUISITION, NOTE: Contracting information for the Jacksonville District is now available at our web site: http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/. You must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration in order to be eligible to receive an award from this solicitation. Call 1-888-227-2423 for more information. SIC Code 1629, size standard $13 million. Posted 04/06/99 (W-SN317043). (0096)

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