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Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW PRIMARY LAGOON CELL AND NEW LIFT STATION IN THE BATESLAND COMMUNITY, PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION, SHANNON AND BENNETT COUNTIES, SOUTH DAKOTA SOL IFB 3443 DUE 051297 POC Robin Claymore or Beverly Moran, Contract Specialists or Ronda M. Longbrake, Contracting Officer, (605) 226-7567 Construction of a new primary lagoon cell and new lift station in the Batesland Community on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Shannon and Batesland Counties, South Dakota. Work to be completed within one-hundred twenty (120) days from the Notice To Proceed date. IFB 3443 will be available approximately fifteen (15) days after publication. Project Magnitude is $250,000.00 to $500,000.00. The proposed acquisition listed herein is restricted to Buy-Indian firms who are 51% to 100% Indian-owned pursuant to the Buy-Indian Act. The Indian Preference clause in employment and subcontracting is made a part of this solicitation and resultant contract. (0085)

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