USDA, Forest Service, Kootenai National Forest, 506 U.S. Highway 2 West, Libby, Montana, 59923

Z -- PIPE CREEK ROAD/KOOCANUSA CHIP SEAL SOL IFB R1-14-97-029 DUE 041197 POC Contracting, (406) 293-6211, Ext. 2274 Bids are being solicited for a base bid item to chip seal Pipe Creek Road/Koocanusa Road, located on the Libby Ranger District, Kootenai National Forest, Lincoln County, Montana. Additive items are (1) chip seal McGillivray Access Road, Parking Areas, and Boat Ramp; (2) chip seal McGillivray Campground; (3) chip seal Barron Creek Boat Ramp Access Road; and (4) Cripple Horse Marina Access Road. Estimated price range is between S100,000 and S250,000. Estimated start work is 8/4/97; complete by 8/31/98. No pre-bid tour planned; contact Jim Bernard or Ken Goddard, Libby Ranger District, (406) 293-7773 for further information. Bonding is required. All responsible sources may submit a bid which will be considered. (0043)

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