USDA, Forest Service, SW Idaho/Nevada Acquisition Office, 1249 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, Idaho 83709

Y -- NORTH FORK OF THE DEER CREEK TRAIL NO. 327 CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION ON THE SAWTOOTH NATIONAL FOREST SOL RFQ 14QR4-080-97 DUE 072897 POC Clinton L. Randall, Contracting Officer, 208-373-4140; Request for Solicitation, Ethel Hill, 208-373-4128; FAX 208-373-4197 The project consists of construction and reconstruction of a 3.9 kilometer segment of the North Fork of the Deer Creek Trail No. 327. The work consists of clearing and grubbing, trail location, excavation and embankment, tread construction, and construction of drainage dips and shallow stream fords and gully crossing. The project is located on the Ketchum Ranger District, Baine County, Idaho, T.3N., R.16E., Section 25 and T.3N., R.17E., Section 30. It is approx. 10 air miles northwest of Hailey, Idaho. Est. start work date is 8/1/97 with 60 calendar days for completion. The est. price range is between $25,000 and $100,000. This proposed procurement is under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. (0176)

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