USDA NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE, 101 S.W. MAIN ST., STE 1300, PORTLAND, OR 97204

Y -- IFB'S FOR CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS SOL VARIOUS POC Rene' Walls, Contracting Officer, 503 414-3212 The Natural Resources Conservation Service will be issuing multiple solicitations for bids for streambank stabilization of seriously eroded areas in Oregon under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program. Approximately 18 individual invitations for bids will be issued. (Three projects in the North Coast area, 8 in the Lower Willamette area and 7 in the Southwest area.)Work will consist of construction activity such as debris removal, excavation, rock riprap, gabions, planting shrubs and trees and seeding. Project sizes range from $25,000 to $250,000 with performance periods ranging from 3 days to 30 days. All responsible sources may submit information to be placed on the Bidders Mailing List for any or all proposed projects. (0156)

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