USACE Vicksburg District, 4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180-3435

Y -- LEASE OF ONE CUTTERHEAD,HYDRAULIC PIPELINE DREDGE (NOT LESS THAN 24-INCH DIAMETER), FULLY OPERATED WITH ATTENDANT PLANT AND PERSONNEL, WITH A DRAFT NOT TO EXCEED 9 FEET, FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE DREDGING WITHIN THE VICKSBURG DISTRICT AND ADJACENT DISTRICTS SOL DACW38-99-B-0019 DUE 021899 POC Contract Specialist, Jeri McGuffie, 601/631-5357 WEB: Vicksburg Consolidated Contracting Office Home Page, http://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: Jeri McGuffie, b4ctcjhm@smtp.mvk.usace.army.mil. The work consists of the lease of one (1) cutterhead, hydraulic, pipeline dredge (not less than 24-inch diameter), fully operated with attendant plant and personnel, with a draft not to exceed 9 feet (estimated first 750 hours, over 1,500 hours) or lease of one (1) cutterhead, hydraulic, pipeline dredge (not less than 24-inch diameter), with attendant plant, with a draft not to exceed 9 feet, with underwater pump (estimated first 600 hours, over 1,200 hours)for construction and maintenance dredging within the Vicksburg District and adjacent Districts. The estimated value of the proposed work is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Plans and specifications will be available on the Vicksburg Consolidated Contracting Office Web Page at http://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/contract/ and on compact disc at no charge. Hardcopies will not be available. The CD-ROM may be requested electronically by registering on our homepage or mailing your request to VCCO at 4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183-3435. Issue Date on or about 15 January 1999. Bid Opening Date on or about 18 February 1999. Posted 12/14/98 (W-SN280117). (0348)

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