Federal Highway Administration, 610 East Fifth Street, Vancouver, WA 98661-3893

Y -- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION WA PFH 86-1(2) CURLY CREEK ROAD SOL DTFH70-99-B-00017 DUE 060999 POC Julee McTaggart, Contract Specialist or Barbara Allen, Program Assistant (360) 696-7520 E-MAIL: mailto:contracts@wfl.fha.dot.gov, contracts@wfl.fha.dot.gov. WA PFH 86-1(2), CURLY CREEK ROAD, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Skamania County, Washington. This project consists of 5.1 miles of aggregate base, paving, and slope stabilization. It also involves construction of a viewpoint parking area. Project includes: Construction survey & staking; construction schedules; contractor sampling & testing; temporary traffic control; 950 ln ft silt fence; 42,000 tons untreated aggregate courses; 15,000 tons hot asphalt concrete pavement; 1,000 ln ft underdrains; 2,600 ln ft riprap lined ditch; 5,400 ln ft guardrail; 9,500 cu yd Class 5 riprap; 300 ln ft concrete curb; 430 sq yd concrete sidewalk; 197 ln ft 28-inch high stone masonry wall; 145 ln ft 18-inch high stone masonry wall; 11 ea stone masonry pillars; 1 kiosk; 100 hrs flagger; 367 sq ft permanent traffic signs; 182 ea delineators; 94,100 ln ft permanent pavement markings; 80 slurry units seeding & mulching; removal of 1 timber bridge; 3,000 sq yd roadway obliteration; and other smaller items of work. This project is located approximately 55 miles east of Woodland, Washington. Work shall be completed by October 1, 1999. Estimated price range is between $1,000,000 and $2,500,000. Presolicitation Notices are being provided to firms on this agency's mailing list concurrently with the publication of this synopsis. The following applies only to Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs): The Department of Transportation (DOT), offers working capital financing and bonding assistance for transportation related contracts. DOT's Bonding Assistance Program (BAP) offers bid, performance and payment bonds on contracts up to $1,000,000. DOT's Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at prime rate. For further information call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov.***** Posted 03/19/99 (W-SN310523). (0078)

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