Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo Area Office, Branch of Contracts and Property Management, P.O. Box 1060, Gallup, New Mexico 87305-1060

Y -- HIGHWAY/ROAD CONSTRUCTION SOL N00-97-05 DUE 112196 POC Contact Mr. Raymond Slim, Contract Specialist, (505) 863-8524 Furnish all labor, material, equipment and incidentals necessary for grading, placement of aggregate base course, hot asphaltic concrete payment, traffic signalizations, and miscellaneous construction of 1.00 km of roadway located on the Navajo Indian Reservation, Apache County, Fort Defiance, Arizona. Estimated price range is $500,000.00 to $1,000,000.00. This acquisition is set aside for Indian-owned and Controlled firms under the ''Buy Indian Act,'' 25 U.S.C. 47. Issuing on or about October 21, 1996, and opening on or about November 21, 1996, at 2:00 p.m. local time. No telephone request will be accepted, written requests only. (0282)

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