USDA, Forest Service, Kootenai National Forest, 506 U.S. Highway 2 West, Libby, Montana 59923

Z -- RESTORATION OF RIPPER CREEK ROAD #2254 SOL RFQ 14-98-067 DUE 082498 POC Leta Wicka, 406-293-6211 ext. 2274 WEB: USDA Forest Service Region 1 Kootenai National Forest, http://www.fs.fed.us/r1,kootenai. E-MAIL: USDA Foe Region 1 Kootenai National Forest Procurement, lwicka/r1_kootenai@fs.fed.us. The Kootenai National Forest, Cabinet Ranger District, Sanders County, Montana is soliciting quotations for restoration of Ripper Creek Road #2254. Work includes clearing and grubbing, removal of structures, excavation, borrow excavation, drainage excavation (dips), reconditioning of roadbed, furnishing and installation of 18" and 24" CMP, seeding, and equipment rental (grader and excavator). Estimated start work date: 08/31/98. Contract time: 288 days. Price range is abetween $25,000 and $100,000. Not set aside for small business. Posted 07/23/98 (W-SN227745). (0204)

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