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Y -- CAPE MAY INLET TO LOWER TOWNSHIP, CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY BEACHFILL NOURISHMENT SOL DACW61-99-B-0002 DUE 070899 POC Michelle Bertoline, Contract Specialist, 215-656-6914 Perform pre-placement surveys and placement of approximately 200,000 cubic yards of sand on the beach in Cape May, New Jersey. The borrow area is approximately 9,000 feet offshore. There are three (3) options for the placement of approximately 50,000 cubic yards of sand each. One copy of the plans and specifications will be furnished on CD-ROM to each bidder at no charge. Additional copies will be furnished at a cost of $5.00 each. Bidders will be responsible for paper copies. All requests for a solicitation package should be in writing and sent to the attention of Michelle Bertoline. Requests may be faxed to 215-656-6780 or 215-656-6798. Please provide a physical street address, telephone and fax number, Federal Tax Identification Number and business size. Firms desiring additional copies should forward a check payable to "USACE Finance Center, Millington, to the above address. Your firm's Federal Tax Identification Number must be written on the check, personal checks must be annotated with the individuals Social Security number. Payment will not be refunded and specifications need not be returned. Issue date for solicitation documents will be on or about 8 June 1999 with a bid opening date on or about 8 July 1999 at 11:00 a.m. Completion time for this project is 180 calendar days. Estimated cost range of the project is $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. Award of the contract will be made as a whole to one bidder. Liquidated damages will be specified. Affirmative action to insure equal employment opportunity is applicable to the resulting contract. This is an unrestricted acquisition. The SIC code is 1629 and the size standard is $13.5 million Posted 04/28/99 (W-SN325473). (0118)

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