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F -- UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK CLOSURES, MINUTEMAN II, PHASE IV, WHITEMAN AFB, MO SOL DACA41-95-B-0075 DUE 070195 POC Contract Specialist Jeanette Myles 816-426-5343 (Site Code DACW41) The work to be performed consists of closure of 45 underground diesel fuel storage tanks from Minuteman II Missile Launch Facilities within a 140-mile radius of Whiteman Air Force Base in west-central Missouri. One tank is located at each launch facility and the launch facilities are approximately 5 miles apart. The tanks to be closed are 1/2-inch steel and are 8 feet in diameter and 42.5 feet long with an approximate volume of 14,500 gallons. The tanks and all associated piping are coated with PCB-contaminated coal-tar enamel and bonded asbestos felt impregnated with coal-tar. The cover soil over each tank is approximately 4 feet thick. The presence and extent of any contamination due to spillage or tank leakage is not currently known and is to be determined by the Contractor during excavation. All necessary sampling and testing, and compliance with local, State, and Federal requirements, regulations, statutes, and guidance will be the responsibility of the Contractor. The work to be performed will be in the following counties: Bates, Cass, Cedar, Henry, Johnson, Lafayette, St. Clair, and Vernon. Bids will be opened on or about 1 July 1995. Estimated cost of proposed procurement: Between $1,000,000. and $5,000,000. Estimated time of completion: 330 calendar days. Contact the Administrative Support Staff at (816) 426-6484 for information regarding plans and specifications. Cost of plans and specifications: Full Scale - $25.00; Half Scale - $22.00 (NON-REFUNDABLE). PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE ISSUED UNTIL PAYMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED IN THIS OFFICE. Make check payable to Corps of Engineers, Omaha District. Please provide a street address when requesting plans and specifications. There will be a limited number of plans and specifications available for this solicitation. They are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Small and Small Disadvantaged Businesses are encouraged to participate. All interested firms are reminded that the successful firm will be expected to place subcontracts to the maximum practical extent with Small and Small Disadvantaged firms in accordance with Public Law 95-507.If a large business is selected for this contract, it must comply with FAR 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for a Subcontracting Plan for that part of the work it intends to subcontract. The subcontracting goals assigned to the KC District by USACE are 60.3% for Small Business, 9.8% for Small Disadvantaged Business and 2.9% for Women Owned Small Business concerns. Small Disadvantaged Business Goals of less than 5% must be approved two levels above the Contracting Officer, DOD FAR Supplement 219.705-4. Should this solicitation be for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - ONLY EPA - A minimum 8% Small & Disadvantaged Goal is required per Public Law 101-507 and Small Women Owned Businesses are considered to be small and Disadvantaged Businesses. An acceptable Subcontracting Plan must be agreed upon prior to award to any Large Business. For informational purposes the small business size for this solicitation is one where the average annual receipts of the concern and its affiliates for the preceding three fiscal years does not exceed $7.0 million, the Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC) is 1795. Questions of an technical nature may be addressed to Ed Cisek, Project Engineer, at (816) 426-7164. Questions of an administrative nature may be addressed to Gary Hadley, at (816) 426-5542. THIS JOB DOES INCLUDE CPM PLANNING. THIS JOB INCLUDES THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN FOR KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI AND KANSAS CITY, KANSAS US DEPT OF COMMERCE ECONOMIC AREA.(0132)

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