R--EARLY CONTRACTOR INVOLVEMENT INDUSTRY WORKSHOP, NEW ORLEANS, LA*AMENDED NOTICE* Registration date extended to Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 2:00 p.m. CST

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Hurricane Protection Office (HPO) will hold an ECI Industry Workshop from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm CST on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at the District Assembly Room located at 7400 Leake Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118-3651. The workshop is being held to clarify requirements of the Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) project delivery method, to include special emphasis on Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS). The ECI project delivery method is being considered for use by the HPO on several contracts in the near future, and this Industry Workshop provides contractors and vendors an opportunity to learn about the details of the contract structure, evaluation criteria, and to ask questions of the USACE staff and consultants that will be administering the contracts. Interested parties must register by contacting Mr. Steve Norton at +1 (555) 000-0000, e-mail: contact@example.gov with the attendee name, firm's name, address, telephone number, fax number and email address by 2:00 p.m. CST on January 27, 2009.