U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers -- Mobile, Contracting Division, CESAM-CT (109 St. Joseph Street 36602) PO Box 2288, Mobile, AL 36628-0001

Y -- INDEFINITE DELIVERY/INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION SVCS WITH DESIGN CAPABILITIES IN COLOMBIA SOL DACA01-00-R-0038 DUE 042000 POC Contact Karen Johnson, (334) 690-2535; Contracting Officer, Sue L. Speights WEB: http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/sam/ct/cgi-win/projlist.exe, http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/sam/ct. E-MAIL: cesam.plansroom@sam.usace.army.mil, cesam.plansroom@sam.usace.army.mil. Work consists of construction services with design-build capabilities for repairs, renovations, and minor construction in Colombia. The proposed contract will include a base year and three option years, each with a maximum value of $4M for a total of $16M. Individual task orders will range from $20,000 to $2M. Multiple contracts may be awarded on this solicitation. Bid documents are available on or about 20 March 2000. Estimated cost of work is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. Unrestricted. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered. Prospective bidders and Plan/Dodge Rooms interested in receiving one free paper copy of this solicitation must fax a request to (334) 694-4343, Attn: Plans Room, CESAM, or mail the request to Corps of Engineers, P O Box 2288, Room 6018, Mobile, AL 36628-0001. Bidders must provide complete physical mailing address for overnight delivery, telephone and fax numbers and point of contact. Telephonic requests will not be accepted. A limited number of plans and specifications will be printed and will be available on a first come-first serve basis, until supplies are exhausted. Reprints will not be made. Specifications and drawings will not be available after the proposal date. Prime contractors proposing under this solicitation must be U.S. Firms, Colombian Firms, or Joint Ventures between U.S. and Colombian Firms. In country contractors may obtain plans and specifications at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Oficina 234A (Armada Nacional) Mision Naval Americana EEUU, Centro Administrativo Nacional, Santa Fe De Bogota, Columbia, Telephone: 011-571-222-0348. All bid forms, bid bonds, and other normal documents required for the bid submittal, including amendments to the bid submittal, shall be in paper medium. Electronic medium for the bid submittal documents will not be allowed. A pre-proposal conference will not be held for this project. Critical Path Method (Network Analysis System) is not required. For this job, a small business is defined as having average annual receipts of less than $17,000,000 for the past three years. Specific questions related to this project may be answered by Ms. Karen Williams at (334) 690-2713, fax (334) 690-2902. Effectively Immediately: Firms interested in construction contracts with the Mobile District, Corps of Engineers, must have "Internet Access". Presolicitation Notices will no longer be issued by the Mobile District for Projects in the Continental United States and Puerto Rico. Advertisement of Mobile District projects will be through the Commerce Business Daily and/or the Mobile District Contracting Homepage. For detailed information on this and other Mobile District projects, (Bidding instructions, technical inquiries, points of contact, synopsis of work, plan holders, bid results, etc.,) are available on the internet at: http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/sam/ct. Specific questions related to this project may be answered by Mr. Carwyn Redell, at phone (334) 694-4633. Refer questions on distribution of plans/specifications to Plans Room at (334) 690-2535, fax (334) 694-4343. Posted 02/29/00 (W-SN429510). (0060)

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