National Park Service, Denver Service Center, P.O. Box 25287 DSC-CA, Denver, CO 80225-0287

Z -- MUSEUM AND SITE RESTORATION, SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, TULARE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, SEKI-200O SOL 1443XX1200XXXXX DUE 111798 POC Construction Contracts, 303/987-6744 WEB: Contracting Services Group, http://www.nps.gov/dsc/dsccon. E-MAIL: National Park Service, Denver Service Center, contracts_dsc@nps.gov. The National Park Service is issuing this notice to allow persons to attend a site visit/information gathering meeting while weather conditions permit. It is anticipated that the official solicitation will be issued in several months. Please watch the Commerce Business Daily for the official solicitation. The principal features of the work includes various types of hazmat abatement in several types of lodging units and other structures; demolition of said structures and related utilities; and site restoration; rehabilitation of a restroom and the Giant Forest Village Market building into a museum complete with electrical, mechanical, structural, roofing, and interior upgrades and rehabilitation; extensive site work around the Giant Forest Village Market building, including constructing several small structures and a small parking lot. -- Estimated price range is expected to be between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. -- The meeting will be held at Giant Forest Village, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks on November 17, 1998 at 10:00 a.m. Posted 11/02/98 (D-SN267281). (0306)

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