DOI, Fish and Wildlife Service, CGS-Mail Stop 60181, P.O Box 25486, DFC, Denver, CO 80225

Z -- REHAB PUMP CONTROLS SOL 60181-0-Q003 DUE 102799 POC Tracie Richardson, Contracting Officer, 303/236-5412, 229 Furnish all labor, material and equipment necessary to remove and replace a motor control center. The motor control center is used at a pump station and the main purpose is for operation of three vertical turbine pumps. Two of the pump motors are 350 horsepower and one is 200 horsepower. The project is located at the Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge pumping plant, near Power, Montana, approximately 25 miles northwest of Great Falls, MT. The contractor will have complete access to all electrical equipment as required. Any work involved with the electrical service entrance shall be coordinated with the Montana Power Company. The following special conditions will apply: Due to the water needs of the refuge, it is required that the pump station remain operational during certain times of the year. Based on this, it is required that the contractor not start work prior to November 8, 1999. It is also required that the contractor shall have all work completed no later than March 31, 2000. Water will not be available at the pump station until the middle of March, 2000. The final inspection and testing of the pump station controls and motor starters will have to take place during the last two weeks of March. Davis-Bacon payrolls are required. The Government Estimate is between $25,000 and $100,000. This project is open to both large and small businesses. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) package may be requested by fax at 303/236-4791. Requests should include RFQ number, company name, contact name, telephone number, and mailing address. Posted 09/08/99 (W-SN377636). (0251)

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