National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway, 400 BB&T Building, One Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Z -- REPLACEMENT OF WATER LINES AND APPURTENANCES SOL 1443RQ514099109 DUE 082699 POC Kathy McPeters, Contract Specialist, 828/271-4779 Ext. 232 E-MAIL: Contracting Officer, kathy_mcpeters@nps.gov. This project consists of the replacement of water lines and appurtenances at the Gillespie Gap Maintenance Area located on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Spruce Pine (Mitchell County), North Carolina. The work includes utility trenching and backfilling; installing water lines and electric cable; installing gate valves with valve boxes; draining, cleaning, and sealing a 10,000 gallon underground water reservoir; installing a replacement fire hydrant; and restoring disturbed areas. Price range is $25,000 to $100,000. The acquisition is a small business-small purchase set-aside. SIC Code is 1623. Small business size standard is $17 million. Solicitation packages available on or about August 5, 1999. Request packages by mail, e-mail, or fax (828/271-4313). Posted 07/20/99 (W-SN356724). (0201)

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