USDA Forest Service, Siskiyou National Forest, 200 NE. Greenfield Road, P.O. Box 440, Grants Pass, Oregon 97528-0242

Z -- MANGANESE, HILLIS, AND AGNESS CULVERT REPLACEMENT (116) -- POWERS RANGER DISTRICT SOL 98-48C DUE 081198 POC Contracting Officer, Kermadine Barton, 541/471-6603 Work includes of removal of damaged and undersized culverts, installation of new culverts, construction of rock embankment wall, cleaning of culvert, and asphalt patching. Estimated price range is between S25,000 and S100,000. Estimated issue date of the solicitation is on or about July 13, 1998. Contract time is approximately 390 calendar days and estimated beginning date will be in August 1998. The successful quoter will be required to furnish payment protection in the amount of 50 percent of the total contract price. This procurement is unrestricted (full and open competition) pursuant to P.L. 100-656, Small Business Competitive Demonstration Act. Requests for this solicitation may be sent to the address listed above or may be e-mailed to /s=as/ou1=r06f11a@mhs-fsbo.attmail.com (lower case) and must include name, address, zip code, telephone number, and the solicitation number referenced above. (0170)

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