U. S. ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, MOBILE, ATTN: CESAM-CT (PLANS ROOM NO. 1000A), P. O. BOX 2288 MOBILE ALABAMA 36628-0001, OR 109 ST. JOSEPH STREET MOBILE AL 36602

Y -- UPGRADE NATIONAL POLICE FACILITY PHASE I, BAEZA, ECUADOR SOL DACA01-98-R-0069 DUE 081498 POC Contact Karen Johnson, (334) 690-2535; Contracting Officer, Sue L. Speights (Site Code W31XNJ) Construction of two vehicular check point barriers, inspection lane with under vehicle inspection pit, vehicle maintenance facility with fuel tank and pump, 6-canine kennel facility, security fencing and water storage tank/purification system. Prospective bidders and Plans/Dodge Rooms interested in receiving one free paper copy of this solicitation must fax a request to 334-694-4343, Attn: Plans Room, CESAM, or mail the request to Corps of Engineers, PO Box 2288, Rm 1000A, Mobile, AL 36628. Bidders must provide complete physical mailing address for overnight delivery, telephone and fax numbers and point of contact. Telephonic requests will not be accepted. A limited number of plans and specifications will be printed and will be available on a first come-first serve basis, until supplies are exhausted. Reprints will not be made. Specifications and drawings will not be available after the bid opening date. Prime contractors proposing under this solicitation must be U.S. firms, Ecuadoran firms, or joint ventures between U.S. firms and Ecuadoran firms. In country contractors may obtain plans and specifications at the Latin America Project Office. All bid forms, bid bonds, and other normal documents required for the bid submittal, including amendments to the bid submittal, shall be in paper medium. Electronic medium for the bid submittal documents will not be allowed. Critical Path Method (Network Analysis System) is not required. This solicitation includes bid options which may not be awarded. For this job, a small business is defined as having average annual receipts of less than $17,000,000 for the past three years. Effective 1 July 1998, firms interested in construction contracts with the Mobile District, Corps of Engineers, must have "Internet Access". Don't be left out, get it soon. For detailed information on this and other Mobile District Projects, (Bidding instructions, technical inquiries, points of contact, synopsis of work, plan holders, bid results, etc.,) please visit our internet home page: http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/sam/ct. Specific questions related to this project may be answered by Ms. Karen Williams at 334-690-2713, fax 334-690-2902. Refer questions on distribution of plans/specifications to plansroom at 334-690-2535/2536 (Karen Johnson), fax 334-694-4343. Bid documents are available on or about 23 June 1998. Estimated cost of work is between $250,000 and $500,000. Requests for plans and specifications shall indicate in writing whether firm will bid as a prime contractor or a subcontractor. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be Posted 06/25/98 (0176)

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