U. S. Army Engineer District, Savannah, P.O. Box 889, Savannah, Georgia 31402-0889

H -- INSPECTION, TESTING, REPAIR AND PAINT INTAKE GATES, DRAFT TUBE GATES AND INTAKE BULKHEAD POC Laney Parker, Contract Specialist, (912)652-5654, or Alice N. Hicks, Contracting Officer WEB: Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Contracting, http://www.sas.usace.army.mil/ct/indext.html @ exchange. E-MAIL: Laney Parker, elaine.d.parker@sas02.usace.army.mil. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, intends to negotiate and issue a modification to DACW21-99-C-0021 to Adams Industrial Services, Inc., Virginia Beach, Virginia, to require that all surfaces to be painted be prepared for painting by sandblasting the surface to near-white-metal, and to require that all work be performed in accordance with OSHA Regulations and EM 385-1-1, the Corps of Engineers' Safety Manual. This sole source procurement is under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(iii)(A), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, and substantial duplication of cost to the Government that is not expected to be recovered through competition. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals, nor a solicitation for offers. See Numbered Note 22. Posted 08/05/99 (W-SN363712). (0217)

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