U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers, Fort Worth District, P.O. Box 17300, 819 Taylor Street, Attn: CESWF-CT, Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300

Z -- LIQUID DETECTION AND PUMPING SYSTEM SAM RAYBURN POWERHOUSE, JASPER, TEXAS SOL DACW63-98-B-0043 DUE 082598 POC Ernie L. Waugh, Contract Specialist, 817/978-4910 WEB: Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, Contracting, http://EBS.swf.usace.army.mil/. E-MAIL: Ernie Waugh, Contract Specialist, Ernie.Waugh@SWF.usace.army.mil. The work will consist of the Contractor furnishing all equipment, personnel, supervision, materials, supplies, fuel, lubricants, and maintenance of equipment to perform various tasks associated with the development and installation a system which shall detect and alert Government personnel of the presence of liquid in the concrete pits underneath the two station transformers which are located outside, on the draft tube deck (elev. 117.0), immediately downstream of the generators at the Sam Rayburn Reservoir powerhouse. The system shall also be capable of pumping out any liquids that accumulate in the concrete pits to a Contractor-furnished 30,000 gallon steel storage tank. The liquids to be detected and removed under this contract are insulating oil and water. In addition, the Contractor shall develop and install a sewage pumping system, with backup pump, from the powerhouse sewage treatment tank to a point outside the powerhouse. The contractor shall provide and install the necessary pumps, piping system, etc., to pump the sewage effluent up and out of the powerhouse in a two inch diameter line to a terminal point. The sewage effluent line shall be a PVC line sleeved into a galvanized steel line. This work will require coring through thick concrete slabs. Cost range: $100,000 to $250,000. No express mail procedures will be utilized on initial mailing of plans and specs. The solicitation is tentatively scheduled to issue on or about 23 July 1998, and the bid opening date will be on or about 25 August 1998. Duration of contract is estimated 120 calendar days. Offers from all qualified business concerns are solicited. SIC code for this project is 1629 and size standard is $17.0 million. Reference note 26. Posted 07/08/98. (0189)

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