Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Muskogee Area Office, 101 N. 5th Street, Muskogee, OK 74401-6206

Y -- ROAD CONSTRUCTION, HUGO INDUSTRIAL PARK, PROJECT NO. G00-3909(1) G,S, CHOCTAW COUNTY, OKLAHOMA SOL IFB BIA-7G00-4827 DUE 081497 POC Curtis D. Wilson, (918) 687-2230, Contracting Officer. The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Project No. G00-3909(1) G,S, Hugo Industrial Park Road, begins about 1 mile northwest of the center of Hugo, OK, extending easterly, from the north edge of the Hugo Industrial Park, approximately 0.09 mile, and thence approximately 0.19 mile north to a point near southern track of the Kiamichi RR tracks, all in the SW/4, Sec. 21, T6S, R17E, of the Indian Base and Meridian, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma. The estimated cost of construction is between $2500,000.00 to $500,000.00. Request bid documents on or after July 14, 1997. The request should be accompanied with a $50.00 (non-refundable) cashier's check, certified check, or money order made payable to the "Bureau of Indian Affairs", Muskogee Area Office, Division of Administration, Contracts, Room 437, 101 N. 5th St., Muskogee, OK 74401-6206. Cash, Personal or Company Checks, are not acceptable. Bid opening will be held on Thursday, August 14, 1997, 11:00 A.M., Local time at the place of bid opening, Room 410, U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, 101 N. 5th Street, Muskogee, OK 74401-6206. Drawings may be viewed at the following locations: Southwest Construction News, 2811 NW 36, Oklahoma City, OK 73112; Southwest Construction News, 7170 S. Braden Ave., Suite 180, Tulsa, OK 74136; F. W. Dodge Division, 5100 E. Skelly Drive, Suite 1010, Tulsa, OK 74135-6552; Dodge F. W. Division McGraw Hill, Information Systems Company, 701 NW 63, Oklahoma City, OK 73116; Construction Market Data, 1501 N. Pierce, Suite 101, Little Rock AR; Bid News, 5727 S. Garnett Road, Suite H, Tulsa OK 74146; Bid News, 7701 N. Broadway Ext., Suite A-10, Oklahoma City, OK 73116; and the Muskogee Area Office, Division of Roads, Room 520, U. S. Courthouse and Federal Building, 101 N. 5th Street, Muskogee, OK, on or after July 14, 1997. All responsible sources may submit an offer. Section 7(b) of Public Law 93-638 (25 U.S.C. 450e) and 41 CFR 14-1.354 requires preference opportunities in employment and training be given to Indian/Alaska Native Individuals and that preference in the award of subcontracts be given to Indian/Alaska Native Economic Enterprises. A Pre-Bid Conference is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., July 29, 1997, Room 410, U. S. Courthouse and Federal Building, 101 N. 5th Street, Muskogee, Oklahoma 74401-6206. There will be no other scheduled pre-bid conference and all interested bidders are strongly encouraged to attend the conference. (0182)

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