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Z -- AMERICAN RIVER WATERSHED PROJECT, LEVEE STRENGTHENING SOL DACW05-00-R-0010 DUE 030700 POC Linda Hales, 916-557-5156 PROJECT TITLE: American River Watershed Project -- (Common Features), California -- Left (South) Bank Levee Strengthening -- Contract 2, American River, California This proposed contract is UNRESTRICTED. JOB DESCRIPTION: The project consists of all necessary construction and relocations related to the installation of 8,000 meters of impervious cutoff wall from the mouth of the Lower American River, 300 meters south along the East Levee of the Sacramento River. And from the mouth of the Lower American River to H Street. Construction requires installation of a soil-cement-bentonite slurry cutoff wall with a maximum depth of 23 meters and a minimum width of 0.61 meters. The type of utility relocations include drain pipes, sewer and water lines. SIC CODE: This procurement will be conducted under SIC CODE: 1629. The size standard for this SIC code is: $17,000,000.00. Large businesses competing for this project must comply with the FAR 52.219-9 clause regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan on the part of the work it intends to subcontract. The recommended goals for subcontracting are 62.0% for small business, 10% for small disadvantaged business, and 5% for small business/women owned. A firm that submits a plan with lesser goals must submit written rationale to support goals submitted. Estimated cost is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. The acqusition method is Invitation For Bid (IFB) For more information of the solicitation please contact the Contract Specialist, Linda Hales, at (916)557-5156. ORDERING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS: (AVAILABLE ON CD ROM; NO CHARGE) Plans and specifications for this project must be ordered by the CUT OFF DATE of 01/31/00 to ensure receipt of bid sets (FREE OF CHARGE). Plans and Specifications can only be ordered electronically by accessing internet address http://ebs.spk.usace.army.mil/ Please complete the requested information to avoid a delay in your order. Orders received beyond the CUT OFF DATE of 01/31/99 will not be honored. Plans and specifications will be mailed out on or about 02/04/00. Because a limited number of sets will be reproduced, copies are limited to one set per firm. All responsible sources may submit a bid or proposal which will be considered by the agency. See Note 26 (See Commerce Business Daily, Monday edition) For a listing of all Sacramento District projects, see Contracting Division's Internet Home Page at http://ebs.spk.usace.army.mil/ which is updated daily. Please note that all contractors and potential contractors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database effective May 31, 1998. For instruction on registering with the CCR please see our webpage. Posted 01/05/00 (W-SN413483). (0005)

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