National Forests in Florida, 325 John Knox Rd., Suite F-100, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Z -- RECONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 2.3 MILES OF FOREST SERVICE ROAD SOL RFQ FL-99-33 DUE 071299 POC Steve Padgham, Contracting Officer, 850/942-9344; or Sue Brown, Purchasing Agent, 850/942-9339 E-MAIL: click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, spadgham/r8_fl@fs.fed.us. Project consists of reconstruction of approximatly 2.3 miles of Forest Development Roads 96&96A. Work includes placement of approx. 34 C.Y. of limerock, placement of approx. 7,759 C.Y. sand/clay material, reconditioning of existing roadbed approx. 2.3 miles. All work will be performed on the Ocala National Forest, National Forests in Florida, Marion County, FL. Contract time is 85 calendar days. This project is 100% set-aside for "emerging small businesses". The emerging small business size standard is $8.5 million and the SIC code is 1611. The Government's estimated price range is $25,000 to $75,000. There is a $24 nonrefundable charge for plans and specifications for this project. Checks or money orders should be made payable to the USDA-Forest Service and mailed to Attn: Steve Padgham, U.S. Forest Service, 325 John Knox Road, Suite F100, Tallahassee, FL 32303 Posted 05/19/99 (W-SN333247). (0139)

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