U. S. Army Engineer District, Savannah, P.O. Box 889, Savannah, Georgia 31402-0889

Y -- UPGRADE AND REPAIR TAXIWAYS J, K, L, H AND ADD HOT CARGO PADS -- POPE AFB, NC SOL DACA21-97-B-0028 POC Craig Harrell (Technical Questions) 912/652-5150, Elise DeLoache (Contractual Questions) 912/652-5294 Description of Work: Four existing asphalt taxiways used for loading/unloading of hot cargo at Pope AFB, North Carolina require upgrades and repairs. This project involves the milling of bituminous asphalt and replacement with both new asphalt and new concrete pavement. The taxiways will be finally configured as 75 feet wide with 50-foot paved shoulders with vehicle staging pads at each aircraft parking spot. The work includes all necessary pavement striping and installation of taxiway lighting circuits and fixtures. Also included is all necessary demolition and reconfiguration of existing supporting utilities. The area is presently set up providing four aircraft parking spots. The final configuration will maintain this basic configuration. Construction phasing will be part of the work so as to keep two of the four parking spaces open at all times. Some work will be required immediately adjacent to the active runway. This work is to be coordinated with the installation airfield management office a minimum of 45 days ahead of actual work accomplishment and done between 2200 and 0600 hours and preferably on weekends. Estimated cost range of project is from $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. Solicitation documents will be available March 28, 1997. In order to receive documents in a timely manner, requests should be received by March 18, 1997. This solicitation is issued on an unrestricted basis pursuant to the "Business Opportunity Development Reform Act of 1988" (Public Law 100-656). Only written requests for plans and specifications will be accepted. State area code, telephone and fax number, street address and nine-digit zip code. Plans and specifications are available Monday through Friday, 8:30 A.M. to 5 P.M., 100 West Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, Georgia 31401-3640. (0062)

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