US Army Corps of Engineers, CESPL-CT, P.O. Box 532711, Los Angeles, CA 90053-2325

Y -- BLUE DIAMOND DETENTION BASIN, CLARK COUNTY, NV SOL DACW09-99-B-0009 DUE 072299 POC Plans and specifications, (213)4 52-3253 The project consists of the construction of an excavated basin, a 1495 M long earthfill embankment with a maximum height of 16.75 M, and a 558 M long spillway overlaying part of the dam embankment; the dam will be armored with roller compacted concrete and riprap; additional features include outlet works conduit consisting of 1.4 M square, 70 M long concrete box culvert, inlet structure and trash rack and outfall structure; a 1.5 M diameter, 470 M long RCP basin bypass conduit; maintenance roads and access ramps; and chain link tortoise fencing and pipe safety gates. The design is metric. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 1629, Heavy Construction, Except Dredging, N.E.C., $17 M average annual gross revenue for the last (3) three fiscal years. Estimated cost range is $10,000,000 -- $25,000,000. The project will provide plans and specs using CD-Rom only; hard copies will not be available. The CD-Rom will be available on or about June 22, 1999 at no charge. Because a limited number of CD-Roms will be reproduced, copies are limited to one CD-Rom per firm. Faxed CD-Rom requests may be made to (213) 452-4187, Attn: Plan Room. A web site with the capability to view and/or download plans and specifications is available. To access the web site, visit the Los Angeles District Contracting Division at web site Internet address http://ebs.spl.usace.army.mil and click on Advertised Solicitations. Official media of distribution of this solicitation is CD-Rom only. This is an UNRESTRICTED procurement, all responsible sources may submit an offer. The Los Angeles District subcontracting goals are specific percentages of the contractor's total planned subcontract amount. The goals are as follows: 62% with small business, 10% with small disadvantaged business, 5% with woman owned small business. Small and disadvantaged firms are encouraged to participate as Prime Contractors or as members of joint ventures with other small businesses. In addition all interested contractors are reminded that the successful contractor will be expected to place subcontracts to the maximum practicable extent with small and disadvantaged firms in accordance with the provisions of Public Law 95-507. Posted 03/16/99 (W-SN309316). (0075)

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