Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Muskogee Are Office, 101 N 5th Street, Muskogee, Oklahoma 74401-6206

Y -- ROAD CONSTRUCTION, SAND CREEK ROAD SOL IFB #BIA-6G00-4819. Due 082796. Contact Curtis D Wilson 918/687-2230, Contracting Officer. The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Sand Creek Road, Project No. G00-2042(1)G,S, begins approximately 2 miles south of Wewoka, Seminole County, Oklahoma at a point approximately 328 feet west of the southwest corner of Section 36 T8N, R7E, of the Indian Base and Meridian thence it proceeds East along the south line of Section 36-8-7, for approximately 1.06 mile to the East line of Section 36-8-7 and North along the East line 36-8-7, approximately 1.35 mile. This project includes grade, drain concrete curb and gutter, asphaltic concrete paving, signing, seeding, sodding, and stripping on 2.41 mile of roadway. The estimated cost of construction is between $1,000,000 to $2,000,000. Request bid documents on or after July 26, 1996. The request should be accompanied with a $50.00 (non-refundable) cashier's check, certified check, or money order made payable to the ``Bureau of Indian Affairs,'' Muskogee Area Office, Branch of Contracts, Room 437, 101 N 5th Street, Muskogee, OK 74401-6206. Bid opening will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 1996, 11:00 am, Room 410, US Courthouse and Federal Building, 101 N 5th St, Muskogee OK 74401-6206. Drawings may be viewed at the following locations: Southwest Construction News, 2811 NW 36, Oklahoma City OK 73112; Southwest Construction News, 7170 S Braden Ave, Suite 180, Tulsa, OK 74136; FW Dodge Division, 5100 E Skelly Drive, Suite 1010, Tulsa OK 74135-6552; Dodge FW Division McGraw Hill, Information Systems Company, 701 NW 63, Oklahoma City, OK 73116; and the Muskogee Area Office, Branch of Roads, Room 520, US Federal Courthouse, 101 N 5th Street, Muskogee, Oklahoma after July 26, 1996. all responsible sources may submit an offer. Section 7(b) of Public Law 93-638 (25 USC 450e) and 41 CFR 14-1.354 requires preference opportunities in employment and training be given to Indian/Alaska Native Individuals and that preference in the award of subcontracts be given to Indian/Alaska Native Economic Enterprises. A Pre-bid conference is scheduled for 11:00 am August 08, 1996, Room 410, US Courthouse and Federal Building, 101 N 5th Street, Muskogee, Oklahoma 74401-6206. There will be no other scheduled pre-bid conference and all interested bidders are strongly encouraged to attend the conference. (198)

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