US Army Corps of Engineers, Dist New Orleans, PO Box 60267, New Orleans, LA 70160

R -- PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO ASSIST IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMUNITY IMPACT MITIGATION PLAN SOL DACW29-99-R-0012 DUE 052199 POC Patricia Perkins, Contract Specialist, (504) 862-2876 The U.S. Army Engineer District, New Orleans, LA, has a requirement for Professional Services to assist the New Orleans District in the implementation of the Community Impact Mitigation Plan for the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal Lock Replacement Project in New Orleans, Louisiana. The contract area is located within Orleans and St. Bernard Parishes, Louisiana. The Corps intends to award at least one (1) contract as a result of this solicitation. Each award will be determined by the selection of an offeror(s) whose proposal reflects the best combination of features, whether or not the offeror's price is the lowest, i.e., best value. The term of the contract will be one (1) base period with options for three (3) more years. The successful contractor(s) will serve the lead role in the establishment of a Community-Based Mitigation Committee (CBMC) and the development of a Partnering Agreement. Simultaneous with these efforts, the contractor(s) will develop and help implement a public information strategy. Upon establishment of the CBMC, the contractor(s) will then lead the development of a Needs Assessment. The contractor(s) will also serve as facilitator(s) for the CBMC in its proceedings, including the development of mitigation plan recommendations and annual program reviews. Request for Proposals DACW29-99-R-0012 will be issued April 21, 1999. Interested parties shall make requests for this solicitation in writing to the address above, or by fax, to the attention of the Contract Specialist listed above, prior to the issue date. Fax (504) 862-2889. Telephone requests will not be accepted. This procurement is unrestricted. SIC Code is 8748; small business size limit is $5.0M. Posted 03/30/99 (W-SN314473). (0089)

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