U.S. Agency for International Development, (USAID) Mission to West Bank & Gaza, Regional Contracting Office, c/o American Embassy, Unit #7228, APO AE 09830-0026

C -- USAID SEEKS THE SERVICE OF A U.S. ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING FIRM TO PROVIDE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE BETHLEHEM 2000 PROGRAM SOL RFP 294-98-008 POC Contact Point: Timothy T. Beans, Regional Contracting Office, timbeans@usaid.gov, Tel: 972-3-511-4848, Fax: 972-3-511-4888 Correction: This action originally publicized in the CBD dated 05/28/98, is hereby modified to read as follows: USAID / West Bank & Gaza seeks the service of a U.S. architect-engineer firm to provide design and construction management services for the Water Resources Program (Phase II) and the Bethlehem 2000 Program. These two programs include the following major tasks: 1) Feasibility Studies and Preliminary Design of Bulk Water Supply and Transmission Facilities, 2) Preliminary Design of Monitoring Wells, 3) Final Design and Procurement Documents for Bulk Water Supply and Transmission Facilities and Monitoring Wells, 4) Groundwater Management Model, 5) Groundwater Model Training, 6) Master Planning Framework (Update), 7) Construction Management (for Water Facilities), 8) Final Design and Procurement Documents for Upgrading of Karkafa Road in Bethlehem, and 9) Construction Management (for Karkafa Road). To request a copy of the RFP please send an E-mail request to timbeans@usaid.gov or request thata copy be mailed by sending your fax request to the Contracting Office at 972-3-511-4888. We also request that you include an updated telephone number and/or a fax number or an e-mail address where you can contacted. The preferred method of distribution of USAID procurement information is via the Internet or by request of a solicitation on a 3.5" floppy disk (WordPerfect 5.1/5.2 format). If you require a copy in paper form of the solicitation, you must specifically ask for it, but you will not receive both a copy in paper form and a floppy disk. This CBD notice can be viewed and downloaded using the Agency web site. The RFP, once issued, can be downloaded from the Agency web site. The worldwide web address is http://www.info.usaid.gov. Select Business and Procurement Opportunities from the home page, then quote usaid procurement unquote. On the following screen, select quote Download Available USAID Solicitations unquote. Receipt of this RFP through Internet must be confirmed by written notification to the contact person noted above. It is the responsibility of the recipient of this solicitation document to ensure that it has been received from Internet in its entirety and USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes. All other information publicized in the original synopsis is correct. (0147)

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