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Z -- PAINTING TAINTER GATES AND BULKHEAD UNITS AT MAXWELL LOCKS AND DAM SOL DACW59-00-B-0003 DUE 030900 POC Darlene A. Young, 412-395-7478 or Michele R. Hutfles, 412-395-7479 WEB: US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, http://www.gpo.gov/procurement/index.html. The Corps of Engineers has a need for a construction contract for painting tainter gates and bulkhead units at Maxwell Locks and Dam, Monongahela River, Pennsylvania. The work will be for a base year and two option years and consists of cleaning, sandblasting, painting three moveable-crest tainter gates, two non-overflow tainter gates and two emergency bulkhead units and thermal-spray metallizing of upstream, bottom and interior surfaces of gates with 85-15 zinc-aluminum and construction of access hatches in the bottom units of moveable-crest tainter gates. The interior of the moveable crest gates and upstream skin plate of gates have lead-containing primer in some areas. Paint for the exterior of the gates will be furnished by the Government. Magnitude of the project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000; The plans and specifications have been placed on Compact Disk (CD-ROM) and will be provided free of charge. Plans and Specifications will not be provided in a printed paper hard copy format. The CD's will be available approximately 020700. This procurement is advertised unrestricted. Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractors Register (CCR) before receiving any contract awards. For registration information contact the CCR center at 1-888-227-2423 or e-mail http://www.ccr2000.com. Requests for a CD will not be honored by telephone; Requests must be made in writing and may be faxed to 412-644-5109. Posted 01/14/00 (W-SN416290). (0014)

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