U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, P.O. Box 2946, Portland, OR 97208-2946

Y -- REMOVAL OF DREDGING RANGE STRUCTURES FROM THE COLUMBIA RIVER SOL DACW57-00-Q-0114 DUE 071800 POC Technical questions: Dick Cato, (503) 808-4354; Administrative questions: Susan Mechals, (503) 808-4619 The contractor will be required to remove twenty (20) dredging range structures from the Columbia River. Eighteen (18) are wood and two (2) are wood with steel towers (approximately 15 feet). Mobilization may begin after Notice to Proceed (NTP), but actual in-water work may not begin until 20 August 2000. This is a 100% Emerging Small Business Set-Aside. The size standard is a concern, including all affiliates with average annual receipts for the last three years not in excess of $17,000,000.00. The estimated cost range is under $100,000.00. Request for Quotation (RFQ) No. is DACW57-00-Q-0114. RFQ will be available on or about 3 July 2000. Tentative closing date will be on or about 18 July 2000. Direct technical questions to Dick Cato at (503) 808-4354. For administrative questions contact Susan Mechals at (503) 808-4619. ** SIC 1629 ** Posted 06/20/00 (W-SN466588). (0172)

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