USDA, Forest Service, SW Idaho/Nevada Acquisition Office, 1249 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, Idaho 83709

Y -- BORIS WATER SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION ON THE HUMBOLDT-TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST SOL IFB R4-17-98-01 DUE 112097 POC Clinton L. Randall, Contracting Officer, 208-373-4140; Request for Solicitation, Ethel Hill, 208-373-4128, Fax 208-373-4197 Boris Water System Construction. Project consists of constructing a new water system at five (5) different sites which includes: installation of water storage tanks, waterline excavation and installation from existing wellhead to storage tank to existing distribution line, pitless adapter at wellhead power source which includes either solar or propane generation and three (3) buildings. Base items includes work for three (3) campgrounds (Trumbull, Chris Flat and Sonora Sites) and four (4) additive items. Est. start date is 03/01/98 with a completion date of 08/30/99. The est. price range is between $250,000 and $500,000. This proposed procurement is under the Small Business Competitivenss Demonstration Program. (0260)

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