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

J -- REHABILITATION OF JIM WOODRUFF POWERHOUSE SOL DACW01-98-R-0023 DUE 030598 POC Karen Johnson, (334) 690-2535, Contracting Officer, Toni S. Carney (Site Code W31XNJ) Firm Fixed Price Supply and Service Contract consisting of a base bid and optional bid items. The base bid requires the contractor to provide three Kaplan turbines rated at 20,000 horsepower and to rewind existing 10,000kw generators to a higher rating. The existing rotating exciters are to be replaced with new static exciters. The mechanical governors are to be replaced with electronic digital type. Other items to be replaced include: wicket gate bushings with greaseless bushings, raw water piping, and vacuum breaker valves. The optional bid items will consist of asbestos sampling and abatement; installation of spare generator guides, turbine guides, and thrust bearings; spare parts and materials; stainless steel overlay of runner hub; hub leakage removal system; non-destructive testing; thrust bearing inspection and refurbish; generator guide bearing refurbish; turbine guide bearing refurbish; replacement of wicket gate seal strips. Date of preproposal conference will be established at a later date. All responses should be directed to Ms. Karen Johnson. No telephone requests will be accepted. Only written or faxed requests (334) 690-2424, received directly from the requestor on company letterhead are acceptable. Refer to the solicitation number in request. Bid documents will be available on or about 05 Jan 1998. There is no charge for the package. This procurement is UNRESTRICTED. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered. (0344)

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