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Y -- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION ID A-AD 15(1), CLOVER THREE CREEK BRIDGE SOL DTFH70-99-B-00027 DUE 071499 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. ID A-AD 15(1), CLOVER THREE CREEK BRIDGE, BLM Boise District, Owyhee County, Idaho. Project is approximately 0.600 km in length and consists of the removal of an existing 9.6 meter long bridge and weir structure, and the construction of a new sheet pile box weir with 4 concrete box culverts. This work includes stream diversion, irrigation culverts with headgates, cast in place concrete, and grading and placing surfacing aggregates. A temporary detour will be constructed. Project includes: construction survey & staking; contractor sampling & testing; construction schedules; clearing & grubbing; removal of structures & obstructions; 300 meter silt fence; 600 cu meter watering for dust control; 2,000 cu meter excavation & embankment; 200 sq meter earthwork geotextiles; 120 cu meter structure excavation; 500 sq meter roadway obliteration; 1,500 metric ton minor crushed aggregate; 500 sq meter sheet pile; 50 cu meter structural concrete; 2,700 kg reinforcing steel; 4 each 2,700 mm x 1,500 mm precast concrete box culverts; 220 meter culverts; 45 meter guardrail; 140 meter remove & reinstall existing fence with gate; 3,600 sq meter topsoil; 8 slry units turf establishment; 750 flagger hrs; and other smaller items of work. Project is located approximately 63 km SE of Bruneau, Idaho. Work shall be completed by 12/10/99. Estimated price range is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. 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 05/05/99 (W-SN328063). (0125)

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