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Y -- ROAD CONSTRUCTION Sol SB-95-0015 due 040695. Contact Doris Hyeoma, Contract Specialist/602-379-6760, or Carolyn Richards, Contracting Officer (Written Requests Only). Project No. P.I.R. Seal Coat No. 4, for chip seal coat, final fog coat and pavement markings on 20.183 miles of roadway on Routes 29, 34, and 341 on the Tohono O'odham Nation, Pima County, Arizona. Estimated price range is $250,000 to $500,000. Issue date o/a 07 Mar 95. Opening Date o/a 06 APR 95. THIS PROCUREMENT IS SET-ASIDE FOR 51% INDIAN-OWNED AND CONTROLLED FIRMS UNDER THE ``BUY INDIAN ACT,'' 25 U.S.C. 47. Indian firms desiring consideration must self-certify they are ``Buy Indian'' eligible. Section 7(b) of P.L. 93-638 (25 USC 450e) requires that preference and opportunities in employment and training be given to Indian/Alaskan Native individuals and that preference in award of subcontract to be given to Indian/Alaskan Native economic enterprises. Failure by the Contractor to submit a plan for doing so prior to award and implement same after award shall be sufficient reason for non-award to termination of the contract for default. No telephone requests will be accepted for solicitation package. (044)

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