U.S. Army Engineer District, Norfolk, Attn: CENAO-CT, 803 Front Street, Norfolk, Virginia 23510-1096

Z -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING, RUDEE INLET, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA SOL DACW65-99-B-0005 DUE 022399 POC Debbie Gray, 757-441-7551 E-MAIL: Debora S. Gray, debora.s.gray@usace.army.mil. Z -- The project consists of maintenance dredging the Rudee Inlet Entrance Channel and Sand Trap by hydraulic pipeline method. The Entrance Channel shall be dredged to depths varying between 10 feet and 12 feet MLLW (NOS) with 2 feet of allowable overdepth at each respective depth; and the Sand Trap to a depth of 18 feet MLLW (NOS) with 2 feet of allowable overdepth. The contractor shall place the dredged material in the Government-furnished, unconfined, shoreline dredged material management area, and provide finished elevations and grades in the placement area to the tolerances specified. Including estimated accretion to April 1999 and allowable overdepth, the project involves dredging approximately 65,200 cubic yards of material. Magnitude of construction is estimated to be between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00. Duration of the project is 40 calendar days. This is an unrestricted procurement. SIC Code 1629 applies. Solicitation documents are available from Defense Automated Printing Services(DAPS), 1641 Morris Street, Norfolk, VA 23511, (757)444-5968, in the non-refundable amount of $12.50 for CD-ROM only. DAPS will accept checks and money orders as payment. Solicitation documents are NOT available for purchase from the Norfolk District. Documents will be available on/about January 21, 1999. Posted 12/30/98 (W-SN284128). (0364)

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