U.S. Army Engineers District, Wilmington District, Corps of Engineers, Attn: Sherrel Sholar-Jackson, P.O. Box 1890, Wilmington, NC 28402-1890

Z -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING IN WILMINGTON HARBOR (ANCHORAGE BASIN & 38-FOOT PROJECT SOL DACW54-97-B-0047 DUE 070897 POC Diane Greene/CESAW-CO-O (910-251-4410); Hilda Ayers/Contract Specialist10-251-4410) Work consists of maintenance dredging . Approximately 800,000 cubic yards of material are to be removed using a hydraulic pipeline dredge. Method of disposal is upland dike with some diking repairs required. Work must be completed within 120 days. Estimated cost range for the project is $1,000,000 - $5,000,000. Advertising date is scheduled on or about 6 June 1997 with bid opening on or about 8 July 1997. Plans and specifications are $20.00 per set and will be available approximately 6 June 1997. Specifications only are $10.00 each. Make checks or money orders payable to "FAO, USAED, WILMINGTON". No refunds will be made and material need not be returned. 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE. SIC CODE 1629. (0134)

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