U.S. Forest Service, Northern Province Acquisitions, Willows Office, 825 N Humboldt Avenue, Willows, CA 95988

Y -- LAKE RED BLUFF RECREATION AREA TRAILS & ENTRANCE STATION CONSTRUCTION, MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST SOL IFB-R5-NP-08-98-32 DUE 070898 POC Pamela Ockerman, Contracting Officer (530) 934-1112 Furnish all labor, materials, and equipment to construct an entrance station, asphalt concrete trails, portland cement concrete trails, aggregate surfaced trails, and a boardwalk at the Lake Red Bluff Recreation Area located at 1000 Sale Lane, Red Bluff, Tehama County, California. The work also includes repainting of existing pavement markings and applying seal coat to approximately 2.1 miles of existing asphalt concrete trails. The proposed entrance station has an automatically opening gate, construction of an additional traffic lane, a concrete island for a future entrance station building, manual gates, a spike traffic control device, signs and pavement markings. The proposed asphalt concrete trail is eight feet wide, 1.1 miles long and has a hot bitumonous pavement surface. The proposed portland cement concrete trails consist of sidewalks that are approximately 0.22 miles long cast in place concrete sidewalk and a pond walkway that is approximately 370 feet long. The proposed aggregate surfaced trail is approximately 0.3 miles long. The proposed board walk is approximately 45 feet long. Other major items of work include painted traffic markings, signs of various types, and seal coating of bituminous pavement surfaces. Major quantities include approximatly 1200 cubic yards of excavation, 1760 tons of crushed aggregate base, 639 tons of hot bituminous plant mix pavement, 4 tons of SS1h emulsified asphalt seal coat, 639 square yards of portland cement concrete sidewalks, 370 lineal feet of portland cement concrete pond walkway, 45 lineal feet of boardwalk, and mobilization for the entire project. Price range is between $100,000 and $250,000. Estimated issue date is June 8, with an estimated due date of July 8. There will be no pre-bid tour. For technical questions please contact Bill Fodge or Pat Harper at (530) 934-3316. There is a $15 fee for the plans and specifications, checks or money-orders should be made out to USDA Forest Service, and sent to the address above to the attention of the Contracting Dept. Please include mailing address, telephone and fax number with your request. All responsible sources may submit a bid which will be considered by the agency. (0141)

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