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--The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Invites Small and Large Businesses to an Industry Forum on Hurricane Recovery Business Opportunities on 2 June 2006

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is conducting an industry forum on June 2, 2006, in New Orleans to present contracting opportunities related to a major four-year initiative to enhance the Gulf Coast Hurricane Protection System in Louisiana and Mississippi. This project, overseen by Task Force Hope, involves an estimated $6 billion investment in levee and floodwall improvements aimed at strengthening the region's defenses against hurricanes. The forum coincides with the Society of American Military Engineers 2006 Joint Engineer Education and Training Conference & Expo and will take place at the New Orleans Marriott Hotel. The event will commence with opening remarks by Brig. Gen. Robert Crear and include detailed presentations on the Hurricane Protection System, the newly formed Hurricane Protection Office, and various recovery programs managed by the Corps' Louisiana Recovery Field Office. Small business subcontracting opportunities will be highlighted by the Corps Small Business Office. Attendees will have opportunities to engage directly with senior USACE managers and obtain information regarding acquisition strategies for fiscal years 2006 through 2010. Additional inquiries can be directed to designated Corps representatives via provided contact information.

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USACE forum June 2, 2006 in New Orleans on $6 billion Gulf Coast Hurricane Protection contracting opportunities.

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Department Of Defense → W07V Endist New Orleans

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

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PostedMay 17

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W07V Endist New Orleans

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeNEW ORLEANS, LA, 70118-3651, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W07V Endist New Orleans

Office AddressNEW ORLEANS, LA, 70118-3651, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) invites architectural engineering firms and small and large construction companies to an industry forum in New Orleans, June 2, 2006, to highlight contracting opportunities through the Corps in an ambitious 4 -year effort to improve the Gulf Coast Hurricane Protection System (HPS) in Louisiana and Mississippi. The forum will be held at the New Orleans Marriott Hotel, 555 Canal St., in conjunction with the Society of American Military Engineers 2006 Joint Engineer Education and Training Conference & Expo. Task Force Hope will oversee some $6 billion in levee and floodwall improvements, and will require an unprecedented engineering design and construction effort. It is among the largest disaster recovery operations in the history of the Corps of Engineers. The forum will be opened at 8 a.m. by Brig. Gen. Robert Crear, commander of the Corps Mississippi Valley Division. His remarks will be followed by overviews of the Hurricane Protection System, the newly created Hurricane Protection Office, the Protection R estoration Office, and programs managed by the Corps Louisiana Recovery Field Office. Representatives of the Corps Small Business Office will discuss small business set-aside and subcontracting opportunities. At the close of the formal session, USACE senior program managers will be available to answer questions and provide details on specific programs and projects. The fiscal year 2006 acquisition strategy will be available to contractors, as well as a project overview of projected Fiscal Year 2007 to 2010 projects. For additional information, visit the Industry Forum website at http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/industryforum.htm or contact Randy Marchiafava, Deputy for Small Business at +1 (555) 000-0000 or by e-mail at contact@example.gov. With general c ontracting questions, contact Dianne Allen, New Orleans Contracting Office at +1 (555) 000-0000 or via e-mail at contact@example.gov.