US Army Engineer District, Honolulu, Building 230, Attn: CEPOD-CT, Fort Shafter, HI 96858-5440

Z -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING SOL DACW83-99-B-0006 DUE 061799 POC Jenny Yatsushiro (808) 438-8569 WEB: Honolulu Engineer District Contracting Home Page, www.pod.usace.army.mil/ebs.html. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist via, jenny.yatsushiro@usace.army.mil. Maintenance Dredging of Pohoiki Boat Ramp and Wailoa Small Boat Harbor Projects, Island of Hawaii. The project at the Pohoiki Boat Ramp consists of dredging approximately 300 cubic yards of cinder material from the existing entrance channel. The channel will be dredged to a depth of 6 feet. The project at the Wailoa Small Boat Harbor consists of dredging approximately 4,000 cubic yards of loose material from the existing entrance channel. The channel and basin will be dredged to depth of 8 feet. The estimated cost of the proposed project is between $100,000.00 and $250,000.00. This solicitation is unrestricted. Small and disadvantaged firms are encouraged to participate as prime contractors or as members of joint ventures with other small businesses, and all interested contractors are reminded that the successful contractor will be expected to place subcontracts to the maximum practicable extent with small and disadvantaged firms in accordance with the provisions of Public Law 95-507. Solicitation to be issued O/A May 17, 1999. Solicitation documents will be available at $112.67 per set of specifications and full-size drawings. Solicitation documents shall be requested through any of the following methods only: a) mail requests to: Defense Automated Printing Service, Attn: Army Corps Solicitation, 1025 Quincy Ave. Suite 200, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860-4512; b) via courier service (Fedex, UPS, etc.)to: Defense Automated Printing Service, Attn: Army Corps Solicitation, Pearl Harbor Naval Base Building 550, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860; or c) via facsimile (if paying by credit card) to (808) 473-2604. Requests must state company name, address, telephone number, facsimile number, solicitation number, project title, and company designation (prime contractor, subcontractor, supplier, or plan room). Envelope front must show the solicitation number. Checks shall be made out payable to Superintendent of Documents. Provide separate check for each project requested. Checks containing payment for multiple projects will be returned to requestor without action. Facsimile requests must state (1) the above required company information, and (2) cardholder's name, account number, and card expiration date. VISA and MasterCard are the only credit cards accepted. Firms requesting air express service shall furnish completed airbills showing recipient's name, company name, telephone number, company billing account number, and type of delivery required. Firms with foreign delivery addresses shall provide completed commercial or corporate invoices in addition to the completed airbills. Failure to supply completed airbills and commercial or corporate invoices (if applicable) will result in solicitation documents being sent via regular US mail. Failure to provide any of the foregoing information, documents, and/or payment may delay mailing of solicitation documents. Solicitation documents are not available for purchase or pick-up over the counter at DAPS. Please allow up to five days from the date DAPS receives requests for solicitation documents to be mailed out. Address inquiries regarding issuance of solicitations, amendments, and plan holder listings to DAPS at (808) 473-0451. Address technical and all other inquiries to the points of contact identified in this document. Firms with Internet access are requested to obtain plan holder listings from DAPS website http://www.hawaii.wnbt.daps.mil/ARMY/corps.htm. Project information, to include Bid Opening Dates, can be obtained from the Honolulu Engineer District website http://www.pod.usace.army.mil/ebs.html. Posted 04/29/99 (W-SN326124). (0119)

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