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Y -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING, MOSS LANDING HARBOR, MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA SOL IFB NO. DACW07-98-B-0014 DUE 101398 POC Ofelia (Offel) R. Rosales, Contract Specialist, (415)977-8499. For Technical Information, contact Christopher (Chris) Shields, Specs. & Cost Engrg. Sec., (415)977-8570. This procurement is a 100% Set-Aside for Small Business. The work consists of Maintenance Dredging from Sta. 0+00 to 32+00 of approximately 39,300 cubic yards of material to provide a project depth of minus 15 feet MLLW, plus 1 foot allowable overdepth, and disposing of all dredged material in the Designated Government-Furnished Disposal Areas. As an Option, Maintenance Dredging from Sta. 32+00 to 51+81 of approximately 65,600 cubic yards of material to provide a project depth of minus 15 feet MLLW, plus 1 foot allowable overdepth, and disposing of the dredged material in the Government-Furnished North Harbor site. Request(s) for Plans, Specifications and Drawings, shall be in writing along with a Check to be received Not Later Than (NLT) 98 Sep 29. Charge for Solicitation Documents: $6.00/se. Make Check payable to: FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING OFFICER, USAED, SACRAMENTO, COE and mail to the address shown above. Estimated Cost Range of Project: From $250,000. to $500,000. NOTE: (1) The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for this acquisition is 1629. The small business size standard is $13.5 million. The number of employees or annual receipts indicates the maximum allowed for a concern, including its affiliates, to be considered small. Dredging: To be considered small for purposes of government procurement, a firm must perform at least 40 percent of the volume dredged with its own equipment or equipment owned by another small dredging concern. (2) "ATTENTION -- ALL DOD CONTRACTORS, SEE CLAUSE "252.204-7004 REQUIRED CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (MAR 1998)" and(3) YEAR 2000 COMPLIANCE. Posted 08/25/98 (W-SN241812). (0237)

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