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Y -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING, SCHUYLKILL RIVER, PENNSYLVANIA Sol. DACW61-96-B-0009. Due 112895. Contact Sandi Fletcher, Contract Specialist, (215)656-6915. The contract work consists of maintenance dredging from Sta. 0+800 to Sta. 20+487: Dredging of the 33 foot project will be required to a depth of 33 feet Schuylkill River datum plus 1 foot allowable overdepth limited by a vertical plane of the 33 foot contour with no-end or side slopes. Maintenance dredging from Sta. 20+447 to Sta. 22+665: Dredging of the 26 foot project will be required to a depth of 26 feet Schuylkill River datum plus 1 foot allowable overdepth limited by a vertical plane through the 26 foot contour with no end slopes or side slopes. Specifications and 1/2 size drawings will be furnished at a charge of $7.00 per set. Issue date for plans and specifications is on or about 27 October 1995 with a bid opening date of 28 November 1995 at 11:00 a.m. All requests for a solicitation package should be in writing along with a check or money order made payable to ``FAO, USAED, NORFOLK'' and must include your Federal Identification Number. Payment will not be refunded and specifications need not be returned. Please provide a physical street address, telephone number and fax number. Completion time for the project is 120 calendar days. Estimated costs range of the project is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00. Award of contract will be made as a whole to one bidder. Liquidated damages will be specified. Affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity is applicable to the resulting contract. This acquisition is unrestricted. The applicable SIC Code for the job is 1629 with a size standard of $13.5 million dollars. (283)

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