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Y -- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION SIUSLAW RIVER ACCESS CULVERT REPLACEMENT SOL DTFH-70-99-B-00020 DUE 060399 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. OR BLM 97-35(2), SIUSLAW RIVER ACCESS CULVERT REPLACEMENT, Eugene District BLM, Lane County, Oregon. This project consists of embankment, drainage, surfacing, and installation of 3 large structural plate and concrete headwalls. Project includes: contractor sampling & testing; construction schedules; temporary traffic control; 200 meter silt fence; 85 meter 600mm temporary culvert pipe; 150 sq meter plastic lining; 3,400 cu meter roadway excavation; 100 cu meter Class 4 keyed riprap; 100 metric ton roadway aggregate; 63 metric ton minor hot asphalt concrete; 31 cu meter structural concrete; 1,100 kg reinforcing steel; 2 headwalls at 4,830mm X 3,250mm; 2 headwalls at 5,180mm X 3,400mm; 20 meter 3,600mm X 1,905mm structural plate structures; 26 meter 4,830mm X 3,250mm structural plate structures; 24 meter 5,180mm X 3,400mm structural plate structures; 1,000 sq meter seeding & mulching, dry method; and other smaller items of work. Project is located approximately 20 kilometers south of Walton, Oregon. Work shall be completed by 9-17-99. Estimated price range is between $250,000 and $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 03/23/99 (W-SN311446). (0082)

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