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

Y -- SHORELINE PROTECTION PROJECT, OAKWOOD BEACH, STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK SOL DACW51-98-B-0033 DUE 071798 POC Kim D. Shelton-Lewis, Contract Specialist, 212-264-6707/4874 David Schlesinger, Technical Manager, 212-264-9080. The project consists of construction of an earthen levee (excavation and backfill, raise sidewalk, curb and sodded area), interior drainage facilities (drainage ditches, pipes, A.D. gates, manhole), road raising, soil cellular confinement system, geosynthetic grid placement, tide gate structure and appurtenant electrical and mechanical systems and chain link fencing, planting, and salt marsh creation. Care and diversion of water and protection and maintenance of traffic is also required. The estimate cost range is from $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00. Completion time is 180 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. The SIC code for this project is 1629. The solicitation document are available on or about 17 June 1998. Bid opening date is on or about 17 July 1998 at 11:00 AM. Bid opening will be held at Department of the Army, US Army Corp of Engineers, 26 Federal Plaza, Room 1841, New York, New York. To obtain the solicitation document, mail company check or money order payable to FAO, USA, COE,NED in the amount of $40.00 per set (NON REFUNDABLE) to US Army Corp of Engineers, Contracting Division, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New York 10278-0900. Interested parties requesting the solicitation document should do so in writing stating the soliciation number of the project, complete company's name, street address (NO P.O. BOXES) telephone number, and fascimile number (including the area code. NOTE: This procurement is UNRESTRICTED. The solicitation document may be examined at this office or at the follwiing offices: F.W. Dodge Company, 148 Princeton Highstown Road, NJ 08520, Brown's Letter, 1167 McBride Avenue, West Patterson, NJ 07424, and Metro Area Office, 1900 Hempstead Turnpike, Suite 316, East Meadow, N.Y. 11554. (0155)

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