USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, 100 USDA, Suite 203, Stillwater, OK 74074-2655

B -- GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION SOL NRCS-7-OK-96 DUE 082796 POC James E. Shelton Major items of work - Wash boring in soil, 100 l.f.; auger boring in soil and bedrock, 300 l.f.; push tube sampling, 300 l.f.; core boring (rock), 300 l.f.; test pits, 20 ea.; site preparation, 20 hrs.; mobilization/demobilization, 2 ea.; mobilization (site to site), 300 per mi; standard penetration testing, 200 l.f.; borehole pereability test, 12 ea.; field crumb testing for dispersion, 50 ea.; undisturbed samples for lab testing, 12 ea.; cement grout or bentonite pellets in hole closing )20 ft. or(20 ft. with water, 50 ea.; backfilling of dry, shallow holes (20 ft., 25 ea.; geologic report-geologist, 2 ea.; and professional services-geologist: includes, logging, sampling, supervision of drill crew, 2 jobs. Performance time will be from contract award date through 9-30-97, with two one-year options. Estimated price range is between $100,000 and $250,000. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. Presolicitation notices will be used with this solicitation. If interested in getting on the mailing list, send requests to USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Contracts Section, 100 USDA, Suite 203, Stillwater, OK 74074-2655, or requests may be faxed to (405) 742-1295. (No telephone requests will be accepted). (0185)

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