U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers, Fort Worth District, P.O. Box 17300, 819 Taylor Street, Attn: CESWF-CT, Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300

P -- DEMOLITION OF BUILDING 503, FT. WINGATE, NEAR GALLUP, NM SOL DACA63-97-B-0026 DUE 043097 POC Ruth A. Powell, Contract Specialist, 871/978-4412 WEB: Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, Contracting Division, http://www.ed1.swf.usace.army.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Ruth Powell, Contract Specialist, ruth.powell@SWF01.usace.army.mil. Demolition of Building 503 at Fort Wingate Depot Activity, near Gallup, NM. Building 503 was an ordnance washout facility, and it contains a large amount of process equipment highly contaminated with explosives, which will require specialized equipment, processes such as flash flaming and skills to safely dismantle, transport and treat. Other contaminants in the building requiring consideration and management are Hantavirus, PCB's lead based paint, and asbestos containing materials. Management of these contaminants is in addition to the standard work tasks of demolition, grading and turfing. There will be a $20.00 charge for the solicitation package. Check should be made payable to: Finance and Accounting Officer USAED FTW. If a large business firm is selected, the firm must comply with FAR 52.219-9 regarding the requirement of subcontracting plan. Fort Worth District's goals are that a minimum of 55.0% of the contractor's total intended subcontracted amount be placed with small businesses (including small disadvantaged and woman-owned businesses); 8.5% of the total subcontracted amount be placed with small disadvantaged businesses; 3.0% of the total subcontracted amount be placed with woman-owned businesses; and 5.5% of the total subcontracted amount be placed with historically black colleges or universities/minority institutions (where applicable). Solicitation will issue on or about 31 March 1997 with bid opening on or about 30 April 1997. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. Facsimile requests for solicitation documents are acceptable (FAX# 817/978-4797, ATTN: Ruth Powell). No express mail procedures will be utilized on initial mailing of solicitation packages. (0063)

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