USDA Forest Service, P.O. Box 25127, Lakewood, CO 80225

Z -- WOODS LAKE GRAVEL CRUSHING AND PLACEMENT SOL IFB RMAST-97-61 DUE 090297 POC Contact Barbara Hayden 303-275-5273; Contracting Officer Byron B. Brown Project consists of opening and developing a new pit, crushing an estimated 13,633 cubic yards of gravel surfacing, loose measure, hauling and stockpiling an estimated 6,400 cubic yards of gravel surfacing at Woods Lake Campground (approximately two miles from the pit), hauling, spreading and compacting an estimated 7,233 cubic yards, loose measure, (5,425 cubic yards, compacted measure) of gravel surfacing on FDR 618 and FDR 621, reconditioning approximately 3.8 miles of the driving surface of FDR 618 and FDR 621, placing cold mix asphalt approach aprons and overlay on two bridges, and installing information signs at the intersection of FDR 618 and FDR 621. Project is located in San Miguel County, Colorado, T42N, R11W, Sections 10, 11, 14, 15, 22, and 23. Project access from Telluride, CO by proceeding westerly approximately 12 miles along Colorado State Highway 145 to the intersection with FDR 618, Fall Creek Road. Proceed south along FDR 618 approximately 5.5 miles to the forest boundary, and the beginning of the project. Project extends 2.38 miles along FDR 618 and 1.37 miles along FDR 621. Pit location is approximately 1.85 miles from the forest boundary along FDR 618. Contract time is 60 days. Project estimate is between S100,00 and S250,000. This solicitation is being reissued; the original solicitation number was IFB R2-96-69. All responsible sources may submit a bid which will be considered. (0195)

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