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

J -- PAINTING AND REPAIRS TO JACK UP BARGE EXPLORER -- ENGINEER DEPOT, HUTCHINSON ISLAND, GEORGIA SOL DACW21-99-B-0054 POC Sandra Meyers, 912-652-5324 (Contractual Questions; Debbie Lanier 912-652-5955 (Technical Questions) WEB: Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Contracting, http://www.sas.usace.army.mil. E-MAIL: Sandra B. Meyers, sandra.b.meyers@sas02.usace.army.mil. Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform painting and repairs to jack up barge Explorer, including but not limited to drydocking, sandblasting, priming and welding. A Mastership Agreement must be executed prior to award of contract. Time for completion is sixty (60) calendar days. Estimated cost range of project is from $100,000.00 to $250,000.00. Solicitation documents will be available October 25, 1999 (approx). In order to receive solicitation documents in a timely manner, requests should be received by October 20, 1999. This solicitation is issued on an unrestricted basis pursuant to the "Business Opportunity Development Reform Act of 1988" (Publis Law 100-656). Only written requests for plans and specifications will be accepted. Please state area code, telephone number, street address and nine-digit zip code. Plans and specifications are available Monday through Friday, 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., 100 West Oglethorpe Avenue, P.O. Box 889, Savannah, Georgia 31402-08892 Posted 10/08/99 (W-SN390397). (0281)

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