USAED WILMINGTON DISTRICT, CONTRACTING DIVISION W81LJ8, PO BOX 1890 (DARLINGTON AVE 28401-1343), WILMINGTON NC 28402-1890

Z -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING IN FAR CREEK, NORTH CAROLINA, AND STUMPY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA (DACW54-97-B-0009) SOL CEWCOD-7330-0004 POC DIANE GREENE/CESAW-CO-ON (910-251-4410); HILDA D. AYERS/CONTRACT SPECIALIST (Site Code DACW54) Work consists of Maintenance Dredging in Far Creek, North Carolina, and Stumpy Point, NC. Estimated quantity of material to be removed is 600,000 cubic yards. Diking will be required. Work is to be completed within 90 days after contractor receipt of NOTICE TO PROCEED. Estimated cost range of the project is $500,000 -- $1,000,000. Advertising date is scheduled for 16 DEC 1996 with bid opening on/or about 16 JAN 1997. Plans and specifications are $20.00 per set and will be available on/or about 16 DEC 196. Specifications only are $5.00 each. Make checks or money orders payable to "FAO, USAED, WILMINGTON". No refunds will be made and material need not be returned. Evaluation preference for Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Concerns in Construction Acquisition -- Test Program, as set forth in DFARS 219.72 will apply to this acquisition. SOLICITATION NO. DACW54-97-B-0009. UNRESTRICTED. SIC CODE: 1629. (0344)

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