USACE Vicksburg District, 4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180-3435

Y -- FC/MR&T, TENSAS BASIN-RED RIVER BACKWATER AREA, CATAHOULA PARISH, LA, SICILY ISLAN AREA LEVEE PROJECT, ITEM 1C AND 1D SOL DACW38-00-B-0010 DUE 021700 POC Randy Brown, Contract Specialist, 601 631-7249 WEB: Contracting Division Homepage, http://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/contract. E-MAIL: Randy Brown, Randy.R.Brown@MVK02.usace.army.mil. The work consists of furnishing all plant, labor, materials, and equipment necessary to construct the Sicily Island Area Levee Project, Item 1C and 1D in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. Principal features of the work include clearing and grubbing, excavation, semicompacted and compacted embankment, turfing, erosion control, sand-clay-gravel or crushed stone surfacing for levees, corrugated metal pipe culverts, storm water pollution prevention, environmental protection, two concrete drainage structures with concrete pressure pipe, engineering fabric, stone protection, sluice gates, lime treated embankment, dewatering, and closure. All units are metric. The estimated value of the proposed work is between $5,000,000.00 AND $10,000,000.00. Plans and specifications will be available on the Vicksburg Consolidated Contracting Office WEB PAGE at http://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/contract/ and on COMPACT DISC AT NO CHARGE. Hardcopies will not be available. The CD-ROM May be requested electronically by registering on our homepage or by mailing your request to VCCO AT 4155 CLAY STREET, VICKSBURG, MS 39183-3455. Issue date on or about January 18, 2000. Bid Opening Date on or about February 17, 2000. This procurement is 100% set-aside for Small Business. See numbered Note 1. Posted 12/13/99 (W-SN408065). (0347)

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