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

35 -- TURBINE REPLACEMENT FOR J. STROM THURMOND POWERPLANT SOL DACW21-97-R-0041 DUE 100397 POC Kathleen Achord, Contract Specialist, (912) 652-5169 (Contractual Questions), or Judy I. Hackney, Contracting Officer WEB: Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Contracting, http://www.sas.usace.army.mil/ct/index.html. E-MAIL: Kathleen A. Achord, kathleen.a.achord@sas02.usace.army.mil. This project requires the contractor to provide design, manufacture, delivery, installation and field testing services and is being procured via the two-step method of contracting in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation, Part 14. Step one requires the proposer to submit a Technical Proposal to be evaluated to determine the acceptability of the design approach and conformance with design and specified criteria. Step two requests a sealed bid be submitted by only those proposers determined to have acceptable Technical Proposals under step one. Proposals are due October 3, 1997, at 1600 hrs. Solicitation documents will be available on or about June 27, 1997. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT ONLY. ONLY WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ACCEPTED. Include your area code, telephone number, street address and nine digit zip code with your request. Bids from all responsible sources will be considered. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code for this project is 3511. The project consists of the design, manufacture, delivery, installation, and field testing of seven (7) Francis type turbine runners into existing turbine water passages and to inspect, replace and/or rehabilitate miscellaneous turbine assemblies and components, and to convert seven mechanical type governors to electronic digital type governors. NOTE: THIS SOLICITATION IS ISSUED ON AN UNRESTRICTED BASIS PURSUANT TO THE "BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY DEVELOPMENT REFORM ACT OF 1988" (Public Law 100-656). (0157)

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