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

Y -- FLOOD CONTROL, MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES, WEST BANK, MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVEES, WILSON PT-POINT LOOKOUT, LEVEE ENLARGEMENT AND BERMS, ITEM 480-R SOL DACW38-00-B-0032 DUE 080100 POC Contract Specialist Carla Koestler 601/631-7903 (Site Code CW38) WEB: Vicksburg Consolidated Contracting Office Homepage, http://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/contract. E-MAIL: Carla Koestler, carla.c.koestler@mvk02.usace.army.mil. The work consists of furnishing all plant, labor, materials and equipment, and constructing the Item 480-R, levee enlargement and berms, in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. Principal features of work include mobilization and demobilization, clearing and grubbing, semicompacted levee embankment, semicompacted berm embankment, uncompacted berm embankment, new sand-clay-gravel or crushed stone surfacing, salvaging and placing existing gravel surfacing, stone ditch protection, mowing and turfing, removing and salvaging existing cattle guard, installing existing cattle guard with new concrete headers, corrugated metal pipe, providing as-built drawings (both blue line and electronic), storm water pollution prevention and environmental protection. Right-of-way is presently not available and bids will not be opened until right-of-way is obtained. 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 may be requested electronically by registering on our homepage or mailing your request to VCCO at 4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183-3435. FAX No. (601)631-7798. Issue date on or about 29 Jun 00. Bid opening date on or about 01 Aug 00. This procurement is 100% set-aside for small businesses. See numbered Note 1. Posted 06/02/00 (W-SN460963). (0154)

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