USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service, Attn: Contracting Officer, 100 Centennial Mall N, Room 152, Lincoln, NE 68508-3866

Z -- CONSTRUCTION OF THREE FLOODWATER RETARDING STRUCTURES, SITE 12, MIDDLE BIG NEMAHA WATERSHED, JOHNSON COUNTY, NE; SITES 52 AND 58, SOUTH BRANCH WATERSHED, OTOE COUNTY, NE SOL NRCS-NE-2-99 DUE 031599 POC Margaret Styles, Contracting Officer, 402/437-4045 Approximate quantities of major work items: Water 864 -- 1000 Gals; Excavation common 38,460 CuYds; Earth fill, Class A compaction 246,410 CuYds; Drain fill, Foundation Drain Sys 1,561 CuYds; Drain fill, Seepage protection Filter Sys 139 CuYds; Salvaging & Spreading Topsoil 29,530 SqYds; Concrete (Class 4000) 71.4 CuYds; Steel Reinforcement 7038 Lbs; Reinforced concrete ppe (30" dia) 251 LinFt; Reinforced concrete pipe (24" dia) 165 LinFt; Reinforced concrete pipe (18" dia) 154 LinFt; Plastic pipe (12" dia) 60 LinFt; Plastic pipe (8" dia) 55 LinFt; Plastic pipe (10" dia) 60 LinFt; Plastic pipe (4" dia., perforated) 636 LinFt; Diversions 2989 LinFt; Rock riprap 20 CuYds; Rock Riprap Plunge Pool 510 CuYds; Rock Riprap (including grouting) 37 CuYds; Seeding & Mulching 23.9 Acres; Shoreline seeding 3.6 Acres; Fence (Type 4N) 1400 LinFt. The performance time is 300 calendar days after the Notice To Proceed. Estimated price range $500,000 to $1,000,000. A presolicitation notice will be issued for this solicitation. Bid packets will be available 2/18/99. All responsible bidders may submit an offer which will be considered by the agency. Posted 02/10/99 (W-SN297091). (0041)

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