US Army Corps of Engineers, LRD (CESWL-CT), PO Box 867, Little Rock, AR 72203-0867

Y -- C-130 SQUAD OPS/AMU FACILITYAND PETROLEUM OPS LAB, LITTLE ROCK AFB LITTLE ROCK, AR SOL DACA03-97-B-0002 DUE 122096 POC Naomi Hayden, Contract Specialist, (501)324-5721 FOR PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, Theresa Morris, (501) 324-6844. The work consists of the demolition and disposal of four buildings totaling approximately 1,207 sq m, the demolition and disposal of a 1893 L underground storage tank, the demolition and disposal of a 2,840 L oil/water separator and the demolition and disposal of a washrack. New construction includes two Squadron Operations Facilities (50 and 53 Airlift Squadron), each approximately 4,288 sq m; the Petroleum Operations Laboratory, approximately 526 sq m; the Check Station, approximately 25 sq m; the Wash Equipment Building, approximately 21 sq m; and the Refueling Yard with Washrack, approximately 9,900 sq m. Also included in the new construction is a street, various site improvements and utilities. The buildings will be constructed of concrete foundation, masonry walls, structural steel frame and standing seam metal roof system and will include fire protection systems. The Refueling Yard will be constructed of 150 mm concrete. The Drawings and specifications were prepared using the Modern Metric System. Estimated magnitude of work is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. Issue date for solicitation will be on or about 20 November 1996 at a cost of: Solicitation & 1/2 size drawing $245.50; Solicitation & full size drawing $333.50; Solicitation only $80.50 (charges are non-refundable). Solicitation documents will be made available upon written request, to include check or money order payable to FAO, U.S. Army, LRD, Corps Of Engineers, and mailed to Contracting Division at the above address. Bid opening date will be on or about 20 December 1996, at 2:00 p.m. This proposed procurement is unrestricted. If a subcontracting plan is required, the following minimum subcontracting goals for the Little Rock District will be applicable: 55% of the contractor's total intended subcontracted amount be placed with Small Businesses (including small disadvantaged and woman-owned businesses); 9% of the total subcontract amount be placed with small disadvantaged businesses; 3% of the total subcontracted amount be placed with woman-owned small businesses; and 5% of the total subcontracted amount be placed with historically black colleges or universities/minority institutions. an (0305)

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