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Y -- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION OR BLM 97-35(3) JIMBO ROAD (MP 0.6 -- MP 1.25) SOL DTFH70-99-B-00019 DUE 060199 POC Julee McTaggart, Contract Specialist or Barbara Allen, Program Assistant at (360) 696-7520 E-MAIL: mailto:contracts@wfl.fha.dot.gov, contracts@wfl.fha.dot.gov. OR BLM 97-35(3), JIMBO ROAD (MP 0.6 -- MP 1.25), Eugene District BLM, Lane County, Oregon. This project consists of riprap, embankment, and surfacing at 2 intermittent flood damaged repair sites. Project includes: construction survey & staking; construction schedules; clearing & grubbing; 200 meter silt fence; 1,550 cu meter roadway excavation; 525 cu meter Class 4 keyed riprap; 1,700 cu meter Class 4 placed riprap; 1,050 metric ton minor crushed aggregate; 29 meters 900mm culvert; 2 slurry units seeding & mulching; and other smaller items of work. Project is located approximately 45 kilometers northeast of Springfield, Oregon. Work shall be completed by 8-20-1999. Estimated price range is between $100,000 and $250,000. 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-SN311871). (0082)

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