US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, NEW YORK DISTRICT, Attn: CENAN-CT, 26 Federal Plaza, Rm 1843, New York, N.Y. 10278-0900

Y -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING AND DISPOSITION OF DREDGED MATERIAL FROM NAVIGATION CHANNEL PROJECTS WITHIN NEW YORK HARBOR CATEGORIZED UNACCEPTABLE FOR OCEAN DUMPING SOL DACW51-97-B-0006 DUE 020697 POC Ina J. Ohrwashel, Contract Specialist 212-264-0154. Project RFP for the Maintenance and Dredging and Disposition of Dredged Material from Multiple Navigation Channel Projects Within New York Harbor Cateogrized as Unacceptable for Ocean Dumping. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District is soliciting proposals for the maintenance dredging and dredged material disposal for multiple projects within New York Harbor categorized as unacceptable for ocean dumping. The project involves dredging, to a maximum depth -40 feet below mean low water plus a 2 foot allowable overdepth, and non-ocean disposal of up to 2,340,00 cubic yards of dredged material. Non-ocean disposal is fully permitted facilities must be identified in STEP 1 proposals. Magnitude of construction is $10.0 mil to $100.0 mil. This is a TWO STEP procurment based on FAR PART 14.5. Solicitation documents for Step 1 will be available on or about 6 January 1997. Technical proposals are due 30 days following document available date on or about 6 February 1997. Only those firms submitting technical acceptable proposals during STEP 1 may participate in STEP 2. STEP 1 will include, but is not limited to a technical proposals to dispose of the dredged material I.A.W. all laws and regulations. Innovative, unique, and/or state of the art disposal methodology is encouraged. A prepoposal conference wil be conducted, time and place to be determined. This solicitation is UNRESTRICTED. The SIC CODE for this project is 1629. To obtain plans and specifications mail checks or money order payable to USA COE, NED, FAO, in the amount of $60.00 per set (non-refundable) to US Army Corps of Engineers, Contracting Division, Room 1843, 26 Federal Plaza, NY, NY 10278-0090. Parties requsting plans and specifications should be so in WRITING. stating the solicitation number, and giving complete company name, STREET address, (NO PO Boxes) telephone and facsimile numbers (including area codes). (0347)

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