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

Y -- CONSTRUCTION/REHABILITATION OF BREAKWATER IN LAKE CHAMPLAIN, CITY OF BURLINGTON, VERMONT SOL DACW51-00-B-0015 DUE 072000 POC Jacquelline Daly 212-264-9069 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intends to procure Construction/Rehabilitation of Breakwater in Lake Champlain, City of Burlington, Vermont. The project consists placement of stone for the rehabilitation of the breakwater. It is anticipated that the subject breakwater will require heavy marine construction equipment, including tugs, scows, and floating plant as well as heavy construction equipment including cranes, excavators, and clamshells. The estimated date for the availability of plans and specifications will be on or about 20 June 2000. The estimated date for bid opening will be on 20 July 2000 at 10:00 AM EST at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Contracting Division, 26 Federal Plaza, Room 1843, New York, NY 10278. The estimated time for project completion will be 150 calendar days. The SIC Code for this project is 1629 with a size standard of $17 millions. To obtain the solicitation CD ROM, mail check or money orders payable to FAO USAED, New York in the amount of $33.00 per set (non-refundable) to US Army Corps of Engineers, 26 Federal Plaza, Room 1843, Attn: J. Daly, New York, NY 10278. Interested parties requesting the solicitation CD ROM should do in writing stating the solicitation no. of the project, complete company's name and address (NO P.O. Box), telephone and facsimile number (including area codes). The estimated cost range of the project is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00. This solicitation is set aside for small businesses, however, we reserve the right to convert to full and open competition if an insufficient number of small businesses respond to the solicitation by 19 June 2000. We may later amend this solicitation to unrestricted if there are no small business's firm respond to do this type of work. Plans and specification can be viewed at room 1843 at 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY 10278; at Browns Letters at 1167 McBride Avenue, West Paterson, NJ, at F.W. Dodge at Two Penn Plaza, 10th Floor, New York NY 10121 and Albany Area Office, 1 Bond Street, Troy, New York 12180, phone number 518-273-0870, POC is Richard Campbell. DFARS 252.204.7004, "Required Central Contractor Registration" (CCR) applies to this solicitation. To be eligible for an award, contractor is required to register with CCR. For more information about registering contact: http://ccr.edi.disa.mil or http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec, or by calling the Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1-800-334-3414. This announcement and any amendments hereto are also published on the Internet at http://cbdnet.access.gpo.gov. Posted 06/01/00 (W-SN460441). (0153)

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