U. S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, 2000 FT. POINT RD, CONTRACTING DIVISION, P. O. BOX 1229, GALVESTON TX 77553-1229

Y -- HOUSTON-GALVESTON NAVIGATION CHANNELS, TEXAS, (45-FOOT PROJECT), REEF PAD CONSTRUCTION SOL DACW64-99-B-0013 DUE 020999 POC Contract Specialist Carolyn Hilliard (409) 766-3848 Contracting Officer Thomas Benero (409) 766-3850 (Site Code DACW64) The work consists of furnishing plant, labor, and material to construct 118 acres of oyster reef in mid-Galveston Bay near the Houston Ship Channel. The 12 reefs may be constructed of four different types of materials, including oyster shell, which may be dredged from nearby sites; coal combustible by-product; crushed stone; or gravel with or without geotextile. Subcontracting goals for the Galveston District are: 61.2% -- Small Business; 9.1% -- Small Disadvantaged Business; and 4.5% -- Woman-Owned Business. Plans and specifications will be available only in electronic format on compact disc at No Cost. It is the contractor's responsibility to reproduce a set of contract drawings from this compact disc. Submit your request via FAX # (409) 766-3010. Price range for this work is between $25,000,000.00 and $50,000,000.00. Posted 12/09/98 (I-SN278795). (0343)

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