US Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, Attn: CENAN-CT, 26 Federal Plaza, Rm 1843, New York, N.Y. 10278-0090

Y -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING, LAKE MONTAUK HARBOR, NEW YORK SOL DACW51-00-B-0003 DUE 013100 POC Ina J. Ohrwashel, Contract Specialist 212-264-0154 This procurement was first advertised on 14th and 18th October 1999, as a regular offering. However, due to exigent circumstances, this procurement is now converted to urgent and compelling. As a result, the time for submission of bids has been reduced. Plans and specifications will be issued on or about 21 January 2000. Bid Opening will be held on or about 31 January 2000, 2:00pm, New York Time, Room 1841, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Contract Division, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New York 10278. There will be a pre-bid conference on 21 January 2000, 10:00am, Room 1843, 26 Federal Plaza. The plans and specs are available at no charge from Room 1831 at the forgoing address. This is a small business set-aside, with SIC code of 1629. Because of the urgency of this procurement and despite the solicitation's being at no charge, we urge that only those contractors who are seriously interested in performing this procurement apply. For those contractors who submitted checks for this procurement when first advertised, a refund will be issued. Estimated value is $500,000 to $1,000,000. The contract duration will be approximately 30 days and anticipated project completion is 11 March 2000. For further information, please contact Ina Ohrwashel, 212-264-0154. Posted 01/19/00 (W-SN417075). (0019)

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