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 IN NEWARK BAY, NEW JERSEY SOL DACW51-97-B-0024 DUE 061597 POC Anne Spiegelberg, (212)264-9003. Removal and satisfactory disposal of all material except ledge rock lying above the plane of 40 ft below mean low water with disposal of the material at the mud dump ocean disposal site. Approximate volume is 390,000 cy. The estimated cost range is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00. Completion Date is 40 calendar days from receipt of Notice to Proceed. This is an UNRESTRICTED procurement. The SIC CODE for this project is 1629. Plans and Specifications available on or about 16 May 1997. Bid opening is 15 June 1997 at 11:00 AM or 30 days from plans and specifications available date in room 1841. To obtain plans and specifications, mail checks or money orders payable to FAO USA COE NED, in the amount of $35.00 per set (non-refundable) to US Army Corps of Engineers, Contracting Division, Room 1843, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10278-0090. Interested parties requesting plans and specifications should do so in writing stating the solicitation no. of the project, complete company name, street address (no P.O. Boxes please), telephone and facsimile number(including area codes). The plans and specifications may be examined at the following offices: 26 Federal Plaza, Room 1831; F.W. Dodge Company, 1633 Paramount Plaza bldg., 1633 Broadway, New York, New York; Brown's Letters, 1167 McBride Avenue, West Paterson, New Jersey. Liquidated Damages: $985.00 per calendar day of delay. Subcontracting Plan required for all Large firms in which 5% small disadvantaged business is preferred. (0094)

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