USDA, Forest Service, SW Idaho/Nevada Acquisition Office, 1249 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, ID 83709

Y -- UPPER PAYETTE LAKE CULVERT REPLACEMENT ON THE PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST SOL RFQ 12QR4-065-99 DUE 052599 POC Cheryl R. Molis, Contracting Officer, 208-373-4131; Request for Solicitation, Ethel Hill, 208-373-4128 E-MAIL: To request solicitation, ehill/r4_boise@fs.fed.us. The project will include procurement and construction of a 2438 mm span x 1270 mm x 12.8 m corrugated steel arch pipe. Contractor will need to procure all materials needed to construct the pipe including concrete head walls and footers associated with the structure. Work will consist of excavation, riprap placement, diversion of water during construction, backfill in accordance with specifications, testing and quantity measurement, salvage of existing culvert and transportation of culverts on site to Government stockpile, and resurfacing of disturbed road surface. The project is located northeast of FH 21 (Warren Wagon Road) approx. 14 miles to the junction with FDR 50495, then north on FDR 50495 for 1.2 miles to the Camp Creek Crossing located past the entrance to Upper Payette Lake Campground. Est. start date is 9/13/99 with 25 calendar days for completion. The est. price range is between $25,000 and $100,000. This proposed procurement is under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Posted 04/23/99 (W-SN323961). (0113)

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