U.S. Army Engineer District, Norfolk, Attn: CENAO-CT, 803 Front Street, Norfolk, Virginia 23510-1096

Z -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING, SWASH BAY AND WHITE TROUT CREEK CHANNELS,ACCOMACK, VA SOL DACW65-97-B-0015 DUE 032597 POC Linda V. Williams, (757) 441-7358 E-MAIL: lwilliams@cenad1.nad.usace.army.mil, e.g.,lwilliams@cenadl.nad.usace.army.mil. The project consists of maintenance dredging and disposal of dredged material by hydraulic dredge and pipeline from portions of Swash Bay and White Trout Creek Channels, located at the Waterway on the Coast of Virginia in Accomack County, Virginia, to a width of 60 feet and to a required depth of 6 feet MLLW (NOS) with 1 foot of allowable overdepth. Dredged material shall be placed in the designated Government-furnished overboard placement site only. The material to be removed is primarily clay and silt with some sand, shell, and organic debris. Minimum pumping distance is approximately 1,500 feet. The work involves dredging approximately 70,000 cubic yards of material,including 13,000 cubic yards of estimated accretion from the survey dates to May 1997 and allowable overdepth. Magnitude of project is estimated between $100,000 and $250,000. Duration of the project is 50 calendar days. This is an unrestricted procurement. SIC CODE 1629 applies. Solicitation documents are available from Defense Automated Printing Service (DAPS) 1641 Morris Street, Norfolk, VA 23511, (757) 444-5968, in the non-refundable amount of $18.00 per set. DAPS will accept checks and money orders as payment. Solicitation documents are NOT available for purchase from Norfolk District. (0031)

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