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Y -- PORT ORFORD BOAT HOIST, MAINETENANCE DREDGING 1997 -- 1998 SOL DACW57-97-R-0021 DUE 110797 POC Contract Specialist MARTINA HARWOOD (503) 808-4614 (Site Code DACW57) Requirements contract for dredging and placement of material for Port Orford boat hoist area, Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon. Use of the boat hoist, dock, or breakwater as part of the dredging system requires the written permission of the Port of Port Orford (heavy equipment is not allowed on the dock). Due to severe wave conditions, bids based on using floating plant as a dredge will not be accepted. Operations involving in-water approach ramp construction shall not be permitted. Contractor to commence work on the date of award and shall end on August 31, 1998, with an option to extend two additional years in one year increments. Dredging will be performed as needed during the November 01 to March 31 time frame in order to maintain usable depths underneath the commercial boat hoist. The Contractor will only be awarded a delivery order to mobilize to the site when a need to dredge exists, and if mobilized at any time during this time frame, the Contractor will demobilize on approximately March 31. Delivery orders will not be issued between April 01 and October 31. Technical point of contact is Dick Cato (503) 808-4354. Estimated cost range is between $100,000 and $250,000. Request for Proposal available on or about October 7, 1997 at a cost of $20.00 per set. Tentative proposal due date is November 7, 1997. This procurement is 100% small business set- aside, the size standard for which is a concern, including affiliates, having average annual sales or receipts of the preceding three years not in excess of $13.5 million. Please indicate business size when responding. SIC 1629. (0261)

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