US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, NEW YORK DISTRICT, Attn: CENAN-CT, 26 Federal Plaza, Rm 1843, New York, N.Y. 10278-0900

Y -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING IN GRAVESEND BAY ANCHORAGE NEW YORK HARBOR, NEW YORK SOL DACW51-98-B-0009 DUE 121197 POC Ina J. Ohrwashel, Contract SPecialist 212-264-0154. Removal and satisfactory disposal of all material except ledge rock lying above the plane of 47' below mean low water with the placement of the dredged material (sand) at the historic ara remediation site (HARS) in the Atlantic Ocean, approximately volume is 60,000 cy. Liquidated damages is $700.00 per calendar day of delay until all work under the contract is accepted. Estimated cost range of project is $100,000.00 to $500,000.00. Completion date is 15 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. This is an UNRESTRICTED procurement. The SIC Code is 1629. Plans and specifications available on or before 11 November 1997. Bid Opening date is 11 December 1997 at 11:OO A.M. Bid Opening will be held in Room 1841. To obtain plans and specifications, mail checksor money orders payable to FAO, USA, COE, NED in the amount of $35.00 per set (non-refundable) to the US Army Corps of Engineers, Contracting Division, Room 1843, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New York 10278-0090. Interested parties requesting plansand specifications should do so in writing stating the solicitation number of the project, complete name, stree address (No. PO BOx No. please), and Fed. Tax ID No. The plans and specifications may be examined at the following officies, 26 Federal Plaza, Rom 1843, F.W. Dodge Company, 1633 Paramount Plaza Building, New York, New York Brown's Letter, 1167 McBride Avenue, West Paterson, New Jersey (0302)

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