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Z -- PIERS 2, 3, AND 4 MAINTENANCE DREDGING, NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, EARLE, COLTS NECK, NJ SOL N62472-96-B-0429 DUE 041397 POC Anthony Teti, Contract Specialist, 610-595-0626. This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice: Bidders/Offerors interested in obtaining plans and specification for this project, must send in their request on company letter, state if they are bidding as a prime contractor or sub-contractor/supplier along with a Company Check, Money Order, Cashier's Check, Visa or Mastercard in the amount of $24.00 to: DEFENSE AUTOMATED PRINTING SERVICE, PHILADELPHIA NAVAL BUSINESS CENTER, BUILDING 77-L, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19112. Each check must be made payable to the U S TREASURY and annotated with the solicitation number. Two sets of plans and specifications will be sent via First Class Mail upon availability to those contractors who have tendered payment. If a contract number is not annotated as required or your check is not made payable to the U S TREASURY, your check will be returned unprocessed. NO PERSONAL CHECK WILL BE ACCEPTED. If you would like information on the mailing of the solicitation package via expedited courier service, please contact Donna Szlener at (215) 897-6551. NO PLANS AND SPECIFICATION WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL PROPER PAYMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The work includes furnishing all labor, plant, equipment, supplied and material necessary to dredge, haul and dispose of dredged material and incidental related work. Estimated cost range: $1,000,000 -- $5,000,000. The Sic Code is 1629 and the small business size standard is $13,500,00.00 are applicable to this contract. The proposed contract (solicitation) will be issued as unrestricted and is subject to evaluation criteria set forth in DFAR 252.219-7008 -- Notice of Evaluation Preference for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns -- Construction Acquisitions-Test Program (APR 1996). For technical questions only please fax to Anthony Teti at (610) 595-0644. DO NOT FAX REQUEST TO SHEILA BROWN, SHE IS NOT ISSUSING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATION. (0094)

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