U.S. Dept. of Energy, Western Area Power Admin., 200 4th St., SW, Huron, SD 57350

Y -- MICROWAVE COMMUNICATIONS TOWER FOUNDATIONS AND SITEWORK AT BRINSMADE, LEEDS, AND FARGO, ND SOL DE-RQ65-99WC50830 DUE 052799 POC James E Dickey, Contracting Officer, (605)353-9215 The Western Area Power Administration has a requirement for a contractor to provide all labor, materials, equipment, and transportation necessary to construct a new microwave site, and foundations for microwave tower, waveguide channel supports, propane tank, and communication building at Brinsmade, construct foundation for microwave tower at Leeds, and construct foundations for microwave tower and waveguide channel supports at Fargo. The work is located in Benson and Cass counties in North Dakota. The standard industrial classification code for this project is 1771. This solicitation will be issued on an unrestricted basis. All responsible business concerns may submit a quote which shall be considered by this Agency. Estimated construction magnitude is between $25,000 and $100,000. This solicitation will be issued on or about April 27, 1999. The due date for receipt of quotes will be on or about May 27, 1999. All work shall be completed within 60 calendar days after receipt of a notice to proceed. Allrequests for the solicitation must be in writing and may be mailed to the address above or faxed to (605)353-9213. NOTE: A limited number of copies of the solicitation will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Additional copies of this solicitation will be available through various planroom holders. Information hours: 7:30am -- 4:30pm (CDT) Monday through Friday. Posted 04/12/99 (W-SN318339). (0102)

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