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Z -- REPAIR OF BARNEGAT INLET LIGHTHOUSE REVETMENT AND SOUT JETTY BARNEGAT INLET, NEW JERSEY SOL DACW61-00-B-0024 DUE 080800 POC Joseph T. Bujnowski, Contract Specialist, 215-656-6761 WEB: Click here to register for Bidder's List and to view, http://ebs.nap.usaed.army.mil/ASP/AdvertisedSolicitations.asp. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Agency POC via EMail., Joseph.T.Bujnowski@nap02.usace.army.mil. The repairs to the revetment will consist of placement of a marine mattress toe and graded riprap to protect the underwater slope from approximately 100 feet east of the lighthouse to 100 feet west of the lighthouse. The new riprap protection will meet the existing revetment stone at approximately low water (EL. -2+-) and continue down to elevations ranging from -30.0 to -50.0. Repairs to the the south jetty will be bid as an otpion to the construction contract. South jetty repairs will consist of excavating an area approximately 30ft parallel to the jetty, on the land portion, with a varying depth of 3 to 8 ft. (some areas below mean low water). Waste matstone/corestone, from the original south jetty construction, will be recovered from the excavated material. The recovered matstone/corestone and a graded riprap will be placed in the voids between the capstones to create a smooth surface on which a geotextile will be placed. The remaining excavated material will be backfilled in the excavation. Sand fill will then be placed to within one foot of the top of the jetty and graded to meet existing ground. The sand will be obtained from the required excavation of an upland pond adjacent to the jetty. A rock dike will be constructed at the seaward end of the jetty repair, through which pipes will be placed to convey surface water from the ocean into the aforementioned pond. Solicitation documents will be furnished on CD-ROM only; hard copies will not be available. One copy of the plans and specifications will be furnished on CD-ROM to each bidder at no charge. All requests for solicitation packages should be in writing and sent to the attention of Joseph Bujnowski. Requests may be faxed to 215-656-6780 or 215-656-6798. Please provide a physical street address, telephone and fax number, Federal Tax Identification Number and business size. Additional copies will be furnished at a cost of $5.00 per CD, made payable to "USACE Finance Center, Millington", to the above address. Your firm's Federal Tax identification number must be written on the check, personal checks must be annotated with the individual's Social Security number. Payment will not be refunded and CD's need not be returned. Contractors may view and/or download this solicitation and all amendments and be placed on the bidders list from the Internet at the following address http://nap03/ebs/asp/AdvertisedSolicitations.asp on or after date of the solicitation; however the official media of distribution for this soliciation is the CD-ROM. Issue date for solicitation documents is on or about July 6, 2000 at 3:00 p.m. Completion time for this project is 180 calendar days. The contract will be extended an additional 150 calendar days if the option is awarded. Estimated cost range of the project is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00. Award of the contract will be made as a whole to one bidder. Liquidataed damages will be specified. Affirmative action to insure equal employment opportunity is applicable to the resulting contract. In accordance with DFARS 204.7003, in order to be eligible for award, contractors must be registered in the DOD's Central Contractor Register, Instructions will be included in the Solicitation. This is an unrestricted acquisition. The SIC code is 1629 and the size standard is $13.5 million***** Posted 06/20/00 (W-SN466464). (0172)

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