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A -- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES SOL DACW39-97-R-0001 DUE 123196 POC Contract Specialist SANDRA D. STAGGS (601) 634-3698 (Site Code DACW39) THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION IS SOLICITING FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES INVOLVING RESEARCH EFFORTS FOCUSING ON SPECIFIC PROBLEMS IN SHORE AND BEACH EROSION CONTROL; FLOODING AND STORM PROTECTION; LOCATION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF COASTAL HARBORS AND COASTAL/OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; COASTAL DREDGING AND OTHER OPERATIONS; AND PLANNING, DESIGN, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF COASTAL NAVIGATION CHANNELS. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT A REQUIREMENTS CONTRACT WILL BE UTILIZED FOR AWARD WITH DELIVERY ORDERS ISSUED AS THE NEED ARISES. AWARD WILL BE MADE FOR THE BASE YEAR WITH OPTIONS TO RENEW FROM YEAR TO YEAR UP TO AN AGGREGATE OF FIVE YEARS. REQUEST FOR THIS SOLICITAITON MAY BE MADE AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS OR VIA FACSIMILE TO 601/634- 4319. ALL RESPONSIBLE SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES MAY SUBMIT AN OFFER WHICH WILL BE CONSIDERED. SEE NUMBERED Note 4. WILLIAM M. LANDES (0313)

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