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

Y -- LOWMAN-BEAR VALLEY RESURFACING PROJECT ON THE BOISE NATIONAL FOREST SOL IFB R4-02-98-07 DUE 080398 POC Stanley R. Bird, Contracting Officer, 208-373-4130; Request for Solicitation, Ethel Hill, 208-373-4128 E-MAIL: To request solicitation, ehill/r4_boise@fs.fed.us. The project consists of reconditioning existing roadbed and placing aggregate on 10.8 miles of the Lowman-Bear Valley Road #582 on the Lowman Ranger District. The est. start date is 9/1/98 with 90 calendar days for completion. The est. price range is between $100,000 and $250,000. This proposed procurement is under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. (0169)

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