USACE Vicksburg District, 4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180-3435

Y -- LEASE OF ONE CUTTERHEAD, HYDRAULIC PIPELINE DREDGE (NOT LESS THAN 24-INCH DIAMETER), FULLY OPERATED WITH ATTENDANT PLANT AND PERSONNEL, WITH A DRAFT NOT TO EXCEED 9 FEET, FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE DREDGING WITHIN THE VICKSBURG DISTRICT AND ADJACENT DISTRICTS SOL DACW38-99-B-0020 POC Contract Specialist Carla Koestler 601/631-7903 (Site Code CW38) WEB: Vicksburg Consolidated Contracting Office Homepage, http://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/contract. E-MAIL: Carla Koestler, carla.c.koestler@mvk01.usace.army.mil. The work consists of the lease of one (1) cutterhead, hydraulic, pipeline dredge (not less than 24-inch diameter), with attendant plant and personnel, with a draft not to exceed 9 feet, or lease of one (1) cutterhead, hydraulic pipeline dredge (not less than 24-inch diameter), with attendant plant, with a draft not to exceed 9 feet, and with underwater pump. The estimated value of the proposed work is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. Plans and specifications will be available on the Vicksburg Consolidated Contracting Office Web Page at http://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/contract/ and on compact disc at no charge. Hardcopies will not be available. Issue date on or about 22 Jan 99. Bid opening date at this time has not been set. An amendment to the solicitation will be issued at a later date to establish the bid opening date and time. Posted 12/23/98 (W-SN283012). (0357)

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