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B -- FISHERIES BIOLOGIST SOL DTFH70-99-RFQ-0003 DUE 053199 POC Administration Patricia Mahurin 360-696-7594, for the RFQ Packet 360-696-7700 E-MAIL: Request for Quotation, p.mahurin@wfl.fha.dot.gov. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), in cooperation with the Payette National Forest (FS) and Valley County, is planning to repair intermittent flood damage to Forest Developement Road (FDR) 340 in the Elk Creek Drainage between the confluence of Elk Creek with the South Fork Salmon River and Elk Summit. FDR 340 is also known as the Warren-Profile Gap Road, Idaho In accordance with The Endangered Species Act, biological opinions require FHWA to seek the services of a company to provide a Fisheries Biologist to monitor for presence and spawning activity of bull trout, chinook salmon and steelhead. This notice is being issued for sources and is set-a-side for small business (FAR13.105) under simplified asquisition procedures (FAR13.104) <$100,000. Call for Request for Quotation packet (360)696-7700. Minimum requirements, Bachelor Degree in Fish and Wildlife or related field and min/2 years of experience in field survey. Project anticipated to begin June 15, 1999. Posted 05/18/99 (W-SN332654). (0138)

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