U.S. Army Engineers District, Wilmington District, Corps of Engineers, Attn: Sherrel Sholar-Jackson, P.O. Box 1890, Wilmington, NC 28402-1890

89 -- SUBSISTENCE (FOOD) SOL NA DUE 041897 POC Sherrel Sholar-Jackson FAX 910-251-4454 This is a sources sought synopsis for water contractors (to provide gallons, liters, or bulk, etc.) who are interested in providing water during emergency situations for the Corps of Engineers, South Atlantic Division (SAD) (consisting of the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina). Interested contractors are required to submit information as follows: Location(s) of their plants; response time; current production capacity; production capacity during a SAD emergency contracting period; transportation capability; availability of various type(s) of containment (i.e. cans, half/liters, liters, gallons, bulk, etc.); capability to provide certification of water quality; SAD states to which water can be provided; price per unit for water provided; standby time rates if trucks are delayed at destination; restocking charges if necessary; pallet charge if required; emergency water may be required at any time, but specifically during the hurricane season which is 1 June through 30 November. Interested contractors may submit the above information to Sherrel Sholar-Jackson, at the Wilmington District Corps of Engineers at PO Box 1890, Wilmington, NC 28402-1890 or by FAX at 910-251-4454. Information is required by 18 April 1997 to allow SAD to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season. Later responses will be accepted. - (0099)

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