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99 -- GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION AND TESTING SERVICES IN EGYPT SOL DACA78-97-R-0029 DUE 092297 POC Contract Specialist Linda Whitacre (540) 665-4077 (Site Code DACA78) Geotechnical investigation and testing services, Solicitation DACA78-97-R- 0029 due 092297 POC: Linda W. Whitacre, Contract Specialist, 540/665-4077, Edna L. Pond, Contracting Officer, 540-665-4079. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Programs Center (TAC), seeks sources interested in providing geotechnical services in Egypt. An indefinite task order type contract will be awarded. Initial award will be for one year with a maximum of $500,000.00 and will be extendable for two additional one-year periods at the Government's option with a maximum of $500,000.00 each year. Work increments will be initiated by task order on an as-required basis. Firms or joint ventures shall be specialists in geotechnical and related explorations, investigations and testing; be capable of using the American Society for Testing Materials Geotechnical Investigation and Testing Procedures; have experience in completing projects in Egypt; have in-house drilling and field and laboratory testing capability. Parties interested in receiving a copy of the solicitation shall submit their request in writing. Projected issue date of RFP is 22 August 1997. Proposals due 22 September 1997. Written requests shall be submitted to: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Programs Center, P.O. Box 2250, Attn: CETAC-CT- CC/Linda W. Whitacre, Winchester, Va 22604-1450. Fax requests should be sent to (540) 665-4033, Attn: L. Whitacre. The request must state the requesting firm's name, mailing and shipping addresses, telephone and fax numbers, point of contact, and should reference the solicitation number. Telephonic requests will not be accepted. (0219)

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