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Z -- FORT MIFFLIN PIER AND BULKHEAD REHABILITATION, PHILADELPHIA, PA!! SOL DACW61-99-B-0009!! DUE 042799 POC Denise DeTitta, Contract Specialist, 215-656-6775!! Work includes repair and/or replacement of bollards and timber piles, repair of pile cap ends, replacement of batter pile hardware and pile cap splice hardware, sealing gaps between deck planks and sheet piles, cleaning and patching bulkhead concrete, and installation of a fender system and turning dolphins. Underwater work will be required. The project also includes installation of new lighting on the piers, installation of a communications conduit and ship-to-shore power and repair of a sink hole. SIC Code for this project is 1629 and the small business size standard is $17 million. Issue date for the plans and specs is on or about March 24, 1999 with a bid opening date on or about April 27, 1999. One copy of the plans and specifications will be furnished to each bidder at no charge. Additional copies will be furnished at a cost of $5.00 each. Firms desiring additional copies should forward a check, payable to USACE Finance Center, Millington to the above address. All requests for a solicitation package should be in writing and sent to the attention of Denise DeTitta. Your firm's Federal Tax Identification Number must be written on the check, personal checks must be annotated with the individual's SSN. Payment will not be refunded and specifications need not be returned. Estimated cost range of the project is $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. Liquidated Damages will be specified. This procurement is set aside for small business concerns only and is subject to the availability of funds. Affirmative Action to ensure equal opportunity is applicable to the resulting contract. In accordance with DFARS 204.7300, in order to be eligible for award, contractors must be registered in the DoD's Central Contractor Register. Instructions will be included in the solicitation.***** Posted 03/03/99 (W-SN304147). (0062)

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