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Z -- EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND OPERATORS SOL FWS1-98023(VR) DUE 020998 POC Contact Vickie Ruggles, Contracting Officer 503/231-6188. For bid packages contact Sandy Stevens at 503/872-2760 Commercial item Requirements contract to provide on an as-needed basis heavy equipment (Elevating scrapers; Crawler-Dozer; Track Excavator; Backhoe Loader; Articulated Tractor; and Dump Truck) with operators, in the State of Washington, for maintenance, rehabilitation, and/or construction of wetlands, water delivery systems, dikes and related work on the Ridgefield, steigerwald Lake, Franz Lake, Pierce and Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuges, Clark, Skamania, and Klickitat Counties, Washington. Contract period shall be from the date of award to September 30, 1998 with two one year options to renew the contract. The total annual work under this contract will not exceed $295,000. The issue date is approximately January 22, 1998. The issue date is an estimate. (0008)

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