USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Formerly USDA, Soil Conservation Service, 75 High Street, Room 301, Morgantown, WV 26505

Y -- LITTLE WHITESTICK CHANNEL MODIFICATION, RALEIGH COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA SOL NRCS-16-WV-97 DUE 091597 POC Beth Bishop or DeAnn Shoemaker, (304)291-4486 E-MAIL: DeAnn Shoemaker, Project Clerk, dshoemak@wv.nrcs.usda.gov. Invitation for Bids will be available July 11, 1997. Requests for packages should be mailed to USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Attn. Beth Bishop, 75 High Street, Room 301, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505 or per Fax No. (304)291-4628. The work consists of : Construction of .8 miles of channel including channel work, relocation of sewer lines, and resurfacing of roads. Estimated price range is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. Estimated quantities of work are: CHANNEL: Clearing & Grubbing, 1 LS; Building Foundation, Bridge & Miscellaneous Structural Removal, 1 LS; Temporary Seed, 192 LB; Straw Mulch, 6 TN; Silt Fence, 500 LF; Surveys, 1 LS; Mobilization, 1 LS; Excation, 65,100 CY; Earthfill, 19,087 CY; Salvaging & Spreading of Topsoil, 24,572 SY; Cast in Place Concrete, 501 CY; Steel Reinforcment, 55,731 LB; Loose Rock Riprap, 4,379 CY; Grouted riprap, 2,073 CY; Contractor Inspection, 1 LS; Precast Reinforced Concrete Box, 1,886 LF; Guardrail, 75 LF; SEWER RELOCATION: Special Fill Material, 600 CY; Gravity Sewer Pipe, 5,543 LF; Concrete encased pipe, 270 LF; Manholes & Covers, 46 EA; Connections, 33 EA; Aerial Stream Crossing, 120 LF; Replace Existing Service Connection, 25 EA; Remove Existing Manhole, 6 EA; Abandon Existing Sewers, 600 LF; ROADWAY: Aggregate Base Course, 487 CY; Bituminous Material, 1,168 GA; Guardrail, 300 LF; Combination Concrete Curb & Gutter, 150 LF; Temp. Structures for maintaining Traffic, 1 LS; Traffic Control Devices, 14,375; Flagger, 600 hrs; Temp concrete Barriers, 200 LF; Electric Arrow, 180 DA; Warning Lights, 2,750 DA; Small Field Office and Storage Bldg., 1 LS; Hot mix Asphalt, 1,223 TN. Performance time is 650 calendar days. A pre-bid/Site showing Conference is scheduled for July 23, 1997 at 10:00 a.m. Plan to meet at the City of Beckley Municiple Building, 409 South Kanawha, Beckley, West Virginia. The Pre-bid/Site Showing Conference will be conducted by Dee Thoompson Mills and Loren Rice, Contracting Officer's Technical Representatives, (304)255-9225. There will be NO other Pre-bid/Site Showing Confernce. All responsible sources may sources may submit a bid which will be considered by the Agency. (0177)

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