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Z -- NEW ACQUISITION FOR DESIGN OF AND FUTURE CONSULTANT WORK FOR SPECIAL FUSEGATE DAM GATE FOR THE TERMINUS DAM AT LAKE KAWEAH, CALIFORNIA SOL DACW05-98-R-0002 DUE 112897 POC Contract Specialist Tom Hart (916)557-5208 E-MAIL: rware-rosas@usace.mil, rware-rosas@usace.mil. Sources Sought/Notice of Intent to negotiate with one source. The proposed contract action is for Architect Engineering Design services which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with Hydroplus, Inc., unless as a result of analysis of acceptable responses to this notice a determination is made by the Government to issue a competitive solicitation. The Sacramento District Corps of Engineers is seeking to identify sources that can provide Architect Engineering Design services. The contractor shall provide all personnel, materials, and superivsion and meet all treatment parameters necessary for operation and maintenance of the plan. This is a new acquisition for design and future consultant work for the fusegate dam gate. At Terminus Dam at Lake Kaweah, California. All interested parties may respond. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. It is for information purposes only. See Note 22. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract is withinthe discretion of the Government. (0295)

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