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Z -- WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS, EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK, MONROE AND DADE COUNTIES, FLORIDA, EVER-191 SOL 1443RP501098903 DUE 062698 POC Construction Contracts, 303/987-6744 WEB: Contracting Services Group, http://www.nps.gov/dsc/dsccon. E-MAIL: National Park Service, Denver Service Center, contracts_dsc@nps.gov. The National Park Service, Department of the Interior, is soliciting proposals from construction firms having the capability to perform the work described below. A negotiated firm-fixed price contract will be awarded, requiring submission of both a technical and a price proposal. The work of this contract consists of the general construction of a water treatment plant and water lines at Flamingo, replacement of well pumps and controls at Flamingo Wells, additions to the water treatment building at Westlake, and rehabilitation of existing lift stations at Flamingo. -- Estimated price range, $1,000,000 to $2,500,000. -- Time for completion, 365 calendar days. -- Proposal due date is approximate; actual date will be established at the time proposal documents are available. -- All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered. (0127)

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