U.S. Geological Survey, Branch Of Acquisition and Federal Assistance, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046

T -- AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY SOL 1434CR97QQ320 DUE 082097 POC Robert C. Valdez (303) 236-5900 ext 424 U.S. Geological Survey requires a fixed-wing aeromagnetic survey in the Virgin River Valley and vicinity, Lincoln and Clark counties, Nevada, Washington County, Utah, and Mohave County, Arizona to provide digitally recorded and processed aeromagnetic data. The estimated traverse miles is as follows: 1) Area 1, Virgin River Valley-Tule Desert-Beaver Dam Wash, 3210 traverse miles (5165 km); 2) Optional "add-on" Area 2, Meadow Valley Wash, 740 traverse miles (1190 km); 3) Optional "add-on" flight lines, not to exceed 1000 miles (1610 km). The USGS anticipates selecting Item No. One from the above list pending availability of funds, options may be awarded at the time of contract award or later upon issuance of modification, or they may not be awarded at all. Flight operations shall begin within thirty (30) calendar days following the date of the contractor's award of the contract and be completed within sixty (60) calendar days from the date of the contractor's award of the contract. The contractor shallprovide all drafts, make all required corrections and submit all final deliverables within one-hundred fifty (150) calendar days after contractor's notice of award. (0212)

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