U. S. Army Engineer District, Savannah, P.O. Box 889, Savannah, Georgia 31402-0889

Y -- A/DACG STAGING COMPLEX SOUND SUPPRESSOR FACILITY -- FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA SOL DACA21-99-R-0004 POC Diego Martinez (Technical Questions)912/652-5738; Leila Hollis (Contractual Questions)912/652-5105 WEB: Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Contracting, http://www.usace/army.mil. E-MAIL: Leila Hollis, leila.hollis@sas02.usace.army.mil. CONTRACT INFORMATION: The Savannah District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers requires the services of a construction firm to convert existing Sound Suppressor Facility to engine test stand facility. The contractor will be required to provide services described below under Project Information. This will be a firm fixed price contract action. It is anticipated the action will be awarded January 1999 and completed July 1999. The estimated construction cost range of project is from $100,000 to $250,000. This announcement is open to all firms regardless of size. For additional information, please contact Ms. Leila Hollis, Contract Specialist, at 912/652-5105. PROJECT INFORMATION: The selected firm will be required to perform the following services: Prepare necessary site adaptation drawings for the installation of the test stand, Taurus Ring, and Augmentor Collector. After these drawings are prepared, contractor will meet with representatives from Pope AFB to review the general arrangement and make any changesthat are deemed necessary by base personnel. The project includes provision and installation of the Taurus Ring and Augmentor Collector on the interior of the test bay; installation of wind locks on the front doors; and repair of inoperative air inlet louver operator on door No. 1 of the Hush House. Contractor will assist personnel from Pope AFB in the location, installation, and integration of the engine test stand and restraints, fuel systems trailer, and control cab into the T-10 Hush House test bay. Customer supplied equipment will consist of (1)engine test stand, (2)test stand mounting hardware and cables, (3) fuel systems trailer, (4) engine control cab, (5) electrical and hydraulic connection cables, (6) motor generator (400 Hz power supply), if required, (7) B-9 rectifier (28 vdc power supply), if required, (8) cables to connect motor generator and rectifier to primary electrical voltage supplied from existing outlets in the Hush House, (9) cables to connect motor generator and rectifier out-puts to control cab as required, (10) Air start source (-60A) or equal, (11) air hose and connectors from the -60A to the Hush House and from the Hush House interior wall to the test stand. Contractor will perform acceptance testing and system adjustment. Interested firms having the capability to do this work shall submit a letter detailing previous experience with similar work, no later than the close of business on the 30th day after the date of this announcement. If the 30th day is a Saturday, Sunday or federal holiday, the deadline is the close of business the next business day. Submittals may be faxed to 912-652-5828. Posted 11/10/98 (W-SN269944). (0314)

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