U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Aberdeen Area Office, Branch of Roads/Contracting Section, Mail Code 307A, 115 4th Ave. SE., Aberdeen, SD 57401-4383

99 -- CRACK CLEANING, SEALING AND SEAL AND CHIP SURFACE SOL rdsaoo-1222 DUE 082797 POC Point of Contact, Carol Johnson, Procurement Technician, 605-226-7645 Project consists of crack cleaning and sealing and a seal chip surface treatment on 22.2 kilometers of roadway on the Yankton Indian Reservation, Charles Mix County, South Dakota. The estimated price range will be $100,000 to $250,000.00. Bidding material will be available July 26, 1997, at a cost of $25.00 per set, non-refundable. Only a cashier's check or money order is acceptable. This is a Total-Buy Indian Set Aside for economic enterprises that are 51% Indian owned and controlled firms. "Section 7(b) of Public Law 93-638 (25 U.S.C. 460E) and 41 CFR 14-1.354 require that preference opportunities in employment and training be given to Indian/Alaska Native economic enterprises . Failure to complete the subcontracting information in the bid package shall be sufficient reason for non-award of contract. (0190)

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