U.S. Army Engineers District, Wilmington District, Corps of Engineers, Attn: Sherrel Sholar-Jackson, P.O. Box 1890, Wilmington, NC 28402-1890

J -- BLOCK, OVERHAUL AND REPAIR DREDGE SCHWEIZER SOL DACW54-99-B-0022 DUE 060999 POC Hilda Ayers, Contract Specialist (910-251-4862/FAX:910-251-4454);Technical POC Susan Brokenshire, CESAW-TS-O (910-251-4962) Work consists primarily of hauling, blocking, and repairing the Dredge SCHWEIZER, at the Contractor's shipyard, located on the east coast of the U.S. Scope of repairs includes hull plating replacement, zinc replacement, and painting the hull. It is anticipated that the Vessel will be delivered to the shipyard near the end of June, 1999. Estimated cost range for the project is $100,000 -- $250,000. Advertising date is scheduled for 10 May 1999 with bid opening on or about 9 June 1999. Requests may be Fax'd as shown above. There is no charge for Solicitation documents. This will be a construction contract and Performance & Payment Bonds will be required. THIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED ADVERTISEMENT. SIC CODE:1799. Posted 04/19/99 (W-SN321904). (0109)

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