USAED, Walla Walla, ATTN: CENPW-CT, 201 North Third Avenue, Walla Walla, WA 99362-1876

Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF FLOATING TRASH BOOM AT LITTLE GOOSE LOCK AND DAM, COLUMBIA AND/OR WHITMAN COUNTIES, WASHINGTON SOL DACW68-99-B-0030 DUE 090899 POC To order a CD, interested firms may either (1) fax requests, complete with company information, shipping address, point of contact, phone number, fax number and business size to Kari Montgomery, 509-527-7802, (2) e-mail requests, with that same information to the address below, or (3) register via the Walla Walla District's Web Page at the URL listed below. WEB: Click here to register for solicitation package., http://www.nww.usace.army.mil/ebs/asp/advertisedsolicitations.asp. E-MAIL: Solicitation No. DACW68-99-B-0030, Karoleen.A.Montgomery@usace.army.mil. THIS PROCUREMENT 100% SET ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS. SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING DRAWINGS, WILL BE AVAILABLE ON CD ONLY. Work consists of constructing a floating trash boom at Little Goose Lock and Dam. The floating boom will have 22 precast concrete floats (42 feet x 8 feet x 3.5 inches) linked together to form a 980 foot long boom. The trash boom will be held in place with an anchorage system consisting of wire rope and reinforced concrete anchor boxes filled with cobbles. Also included will be miscellaneous metalwork, and approximately 26,000 board feet of pressure-treated timbers. The work will include activities that may be performed using diving operations. Contract completion to be 180 calendar days after receipt of notice to proceed. The estimated cost range for this job is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The size standard for small business concerns under Standard Industrial Classification code 1629 is the average annual receipts for the previous three fiscal years must not exceed $17,000,000. All responsible small business sources may submit an offer, which will be considered by this agency. The bid opening date shown above is tentative, and will be officially established when the solicitation is issued. Posted 07/17/99 (W-SN355620). (0198)

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