Department of the Army, US Army Engineer District, Buffalo, 1776 Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY 14207-3199

Z -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING, BUFFALO RIVER, BUFFALO, ERIE COUNTY, NEW YORK SOL DACW49-97-B-0005 DUE 012297 POC Contact Point, Richard W. Reffner, Contract Specialist, (716) 879-4250 Work consists of, but is not limited to, furnishing all plant, labor, material and equipment necessary to remove and dispose of approximately 125,000 cubic yards of dredged material, other than ledge rock, from the Buffalo River, Buffalo, Erie County, New York. Dredged material will be disposed of in Government confined disposal facility, and/or Contractor furnished Government-approved disposal area. Estimated magnitude of construction in terms of physical characterisitics is between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00. Period of performance is 137 calendar days. Charge for the solicitation documents is $10.00 per set of full size plans and specifications. Make check or money order payable to ''US Army Engineer District, Buffalo''. SIC CODE: 1629. This acquisition is 100% Set-Aside for Small Business concerns. (0320)

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