U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers -- Mobile, Contracting Division, CESAM-CT (109 St. Joseph Street 36602) PO Box 2288, Mobile, AL 36628-0001

J -- DRYDOCK AND REPAIR FLOATING PLANT POC Charlie Danford 334-441-5521 E-MAIL: Contract Specialist, charles.h.danford@sam.usace.army.mil. Furnish all labor, materials and supplies required to drydock and repair floating plant, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District. The following vessels are included: Towboat PATOKA -- river towboat, length 85', beam 30', molded depth amidship 4'6", displacement of approximately 100 long tons light. Crane Barge B0-33 -- non-self-propelled steel hull barge, length 120', beam 30', depth 8', displacement of approximately 230 long tons light, Barge No. 66 -- non-self-propelled steel hull barge, length 120', beam 30', depth 7'. Barge No. 351 -- non-self-propelled steel hull barge, length 92', beam 26', depth 6'. Work to be performed will include hull cleaning, sandblasting, painting, replacement of plating and weld repairs. work to be performed on Towboat PATOKA includes removal and disposal of asbestos floor coverings. Delivery and return of plant will be accomplished by the Government. Interested parties may contact Mr. Larry Mathis at (850) 785-5881 to arrange for inspection of plant. This procurement will be accomplished under FAR Subpart 13.5, Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. This procurement is 100% set-aside for small business, the size standard for which is a concern, including it's affiliates having 1,000 or fewer employees. Request for quotations will be transmitted via EDI. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. Posted 03/02/99 (W-SN303899). (0061)

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