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Y -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING KNAPPS NARROWS, TALBOT COUNTY, MARYLAND SOL DACW31-00-B-0005 DUE 010600 POC Betty Schneider @ (410) 962-3464 or Regina Wheeler @ (410) 962-3475 Y Maintenance Dredging, Knapps Narrows, Talbot County, Maryland.. This procurement is 100% set-aside for small business. SIC Code 1629, size standard $13,500,000.00. Estimated cost is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. Completion no later than 90 calendar days. Work consists of a maintenance dredging of hydraulically dredging the Federal channel in Knapps Narrows. Approximate 40,000 cubic yards of material consisting primarily of sand, silt gravel, and shell are to be hydraulically dredged and placed along a previously used shoreline site. Geotextile bags will be deployed to contain material. The shoreline site will be vegetated to create an emergent marsh. Full size plans and specs (5) $24.00. Non-Refundable. Make company check or money order payable to USAED Baltimore. (NO CASH ACCEPTED). Contractors are encouraged to provide their Federal Express only at the time of request or have them picked up. Issuance o/a 6 Dec 99. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. In order to comply with the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, all contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to be considered for award of a Federal contract. The initial registration date expired 31 May 1998. For information regarding future registration, contact (1) CCR Web site at http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec; (2) dial up modem at (614) 692-6788 (User ID: ccrpub; Password: pub2ccri); (3) through any DoD Certified Value Added Network. To review the database, the web site is: http://www.fedecnavigator.disa.mil. Additionally a paper form for registration may be obtained from the DoD Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1-800-334-3414. Questions concering this project can be e-mailed to Ms. Regina Wheeler at regina.m.wheeler@usace.army.mil. Posted 11/19/99 (W-SN402203). (0323)

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