USDA Forest Service, Siskiyou National Forest, 200 NE. Greenfield Road, P.O. Box 440, Grants Pass, Oregon 97528-0242

Z -- SNOW CAMP TRAIL CONSTRUCTON/RECONSTRUCTION (045) SOL R6-11-99-33C DUE 062199 POC Contract Specialist, Clyde Hooper, (541) 471-6600 E-MAIL: Siskiyou NF Contracting Section, mkoeper/r6pnw_siskiyou@fs.fed.us. Work consists of constructon of 2.79 miles of trail within or adjacent to existing Snow Camp Trail No. 1103 on the Chetco Ranger District. Work items include but are not limited to clearing and grubbing, excavation, waterbars, switchback, rock retaining wall, drain dips, and stream crossings. Estimated price range is between $100,000 and $250,000. Estimated issue date of the solicitation is on or about May 21, 1999, and contract time is approximately 123 calendar days. Each bidder must submit a bid guarantee with the bid in the amount of 20 percent of the total bid price. The successful bidder will be required to furnish performance security in the amount of 100 percent of the total contract price and payment bond in the amount of 50 percent of the total contract price. This procurement is unrestricted (full and open competition) pursuant to P.L. 100-656, Small Business Competitive Demonstration Act. Requests for this solicitation must include name, address, zip code, telephone number, and the solicitation number referenced above. Posted 04/27/99 (W-SN325021). (0117)

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