U.S. Department of Energy, Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project Management Office, 900 Commerce Road East, New Orleans, LA 70123

Y -- RAW WATER INTAKE STRUCTURE EROSION REPAIR AT WEST HACKBERRY SOL DE-FB96-97PO70017 DUE 021897 POC Geralyn Champagne, (504) 734-4766; Contracting Officer, Joyce B. Francois, (504) 734-4760. This requirement is for construction involving the installation of new filter cloth, limestone bedding and riprap for slope protection and erosion control of the south bank of the Intracoastal Waterway immediately adjacent to the West Hackberry Strategic Petroleum Reserve site's Raw Water Intake Structure located near Hackberry, Louisiana in Cameron Parish. The magnitude of construction is between $250,000.00 and $300,000.00. SOL will be issued on or about February 18, 1997. A non-refundable deposit of $15.00 per set of plans and specifications is required. Checks should be payable to the U.S. Department of Energy, Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project Management Office. This procurement is restricted to small business firms pursuant to Public Law 100-656, Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The SIC code is 1629. See numbered Note 1. (0359)

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