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Z -- CHANNEL SLOPE REPAIR JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA SOL NRCS-05-LA-99 DUE 121698 POC Charles Phillips (318) 473-7796 FAX (318) 473-7831 E-MAIL: Charles Phillips, c phillip@la.nrcs.usda.gov. Project consists of furnishing all equipment, labor, materials and incidentals necessary to perform the work in accodance with the plans and specifications. Major items of work will be accomplished on five (5) channels located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana and will consist of clearing and grubbing; structure removal; excavation; furnishing and placing of earthfill, rockfill, and rock riprap, geotextile,pilings, PVC pipe drops and seeding and fertilizing. The estimated cost of the project is between $250,000 and $500,000. Contract performance time is 58 calendar days. Invitation for bids (IFB's) will be available free of charge approximately 15 days from the date of this publication. IFB's must be requested in writing from the above address or FAX number. Telephone requests will not be honored. All responsible sources may submit an offer which may be considered by the agency. Posted 10/23/98 (W-SN264861). (0296)

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