U. S. ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, MOBILE, ATTN: CESAM-CT (PLANS ROOM NO. 1000A), P. O. BOX 2288 MOBILE ALABAMA 36628-0001, OR 109 ST. JOSEPH STREET MOBILE AL 36602

Y -- DEMOLITION OF VARIOUS BUILDING FT. RUCKER, AL SOL DACA01-97-B-0096 DUE 090897 POC Contact Karen Johnson, (334) 690-2535; Contracting Officer, Gene L. Curtis (Site Code W31XNJ) Demolition, removal, disposal and site restoration of various buildings (World War II wood frame and concrete masonry construction) approximately 13,000 SF, located at various Stage fields and Main Post. This procurement is a Competitive 8(a) Set-Aside as established by Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)). Only those firms meeting the Small Business Administration's (SBA) criterion, and have previously been certified by the SBA as an "8(a) Contractor", are eligible to compete for this procurement and ultimately by awarded a subcontract from the SBA. It has been determined by the SBA that competition will be restricted to 8(a) firms which have SIC Code 1795 among their approved SIC Codes and which are serviced by one of the following SBA District Office: Birmingham, AL. Specific questions related to this project may be answered by Shirley Hooker at 334-694-3791 fax 334-690-2700. Refer questions on distribution of plans/specifications to PlansRoom at 334-690-2535. Bid documents are available on or about 7 August 1997. Estimated cost of work is between $250,000 and $500,000. Requests for plans and specifications shall indicate in writing whether firm will be as a prime contract or a subcontractor. Prospective bidders and Plans/Dodge Rooms interested in receiving one free paper copy of this solicitation must fax a request to 334-690-4343, Attn: PlansRoom, CESAM, or mail the request to Corps of Engineers, P O Box 2288, Rm 1000A, Mobile, AL 36628. Bidders must provide complete physical mailing address for overnight delivery, telephone and fax numbers and point of contact. Telephonic requests will not be accepted. A limited number of plans and specifications will be printed and will be available on a first come-first serve basis, until supplies are exhausted. Reprints will not be made. Specifications and drawings will not be available after the bid opening date. All bid forms, bid bonds, and other normal documents required for the bid submittal, including amendments to the bid submittal, shall be in paper medium. Electronic medium for the bid submittal documents will not be allowed. For this job, a small business is defined as having average annual receipts of less than $17,000,000 for the past three years. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be (0204)

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