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Y -- LAS CRUCES FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT, LOCAL PROTECTION, DONA ANA COUNTY, LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO SOL DACW47-99-B-0010 DUE 041399 POC Contract Specialist Mary B. Henry (505) 342-3454 (Site Code DACA47) WEB: www.spa.usace.army.mil/cntrct/cont.htm, www.spa.usace.army.mil/cntrct/cont.htm. E-MAIL: mary.b.henry@spa02.usace.army.mil, mary.b.henry@spa02.usace.army.mil. This is a firm-fixed price contract with SIC code of 1629. This acquisition is 100% small business set aside and only responses from small business concerns will be considered. The magnitude of construction is between $1 Million and $5 Million and the construction period is 365 days. Bonding will be required for this acquisition. The Las Cruces Flood Control Project is located in the NW area of Las Cruces within an urban area. The project consists of approximately 2,100 feet of concrete "U" channel, approximately 2,100 feet of 36-inch diameter irrigation RCP, approximately 2,300 feet of 3-foot x 3-foot irrigation concrete box culvert and two earthen basins, Gallagher Basin and Willoughby Basin, with an interconnecting channel. Gallagher Basin consists of construction of an earthen embankment, approximately 13 feet in height, 141 acre feet volume, 2,600 feet long, with 400-foot wide concrete spillway. A new outlet works system with intake tower, gatewell structure, 36-inch diameter conduit (cast-in-place & RCP), conveys flow to existing City of Las Cruces drain. Willoughby Basin consists of construction of an earthen embankment, approximately 11-feet in height, 27 acre feet volume, 1,500 feet long with 30-foot wide concrete spillway. A new outlet works system with intake tower, gatewell structure, 36-inch diameter conduit (cast-in-place & RCP) conveys flow to the existing City of Las Cruces storm drain. Gallagher and Willoughby Basins will contain the 100-year storm. Questions of a technical nature should be addressed to Will Trujillo at (505) 342-3487. Plans will be issued on or about March 12, 1999 with bid opening on or about April 13, 1999. The cost of plans and specifications is $90.00 per set and is non-refundable. Checks should be made payable to "F&A Officer-UFC, Albuquerque," and mailed to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Contracting Division, 4101 Jefferson Plaza, NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109-3435. For further information on order plans and specifications, call Zdenka Hvezda at (505) 342-3456. Bidders are advised that this requirement may be delayed, cancelled, or revised at any time during the solicitation, or final award process, and is subject to the availability of funds. Posted 02/19/99 (A-SN300223). (0050)

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