Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service, 1825 Bell Street, Ste 200, Sacramento CA 95825-1097

Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF SEPTIC TANK DRAINFIELD SYSTEMS SOL 235-00-0001 DUE 112999 POC Joan M. Manning, (916) 566-7033, Ext. 344 This is a pre-solicitation notice for the construction of approximatley 16 individual septic tank drainfield systems, two engineered wastewater disposal systems and 8 water and 2 sewer service line connections. Work will be performed on or near Indian Reservations in the California counties of Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, Tulare and Tuolumne. Solicitation will contain a one year base period and a 1 year option period. Quantities are estimated and contractor will be paid based upon quantity of work performed. Tentative date for issuing IFB is 26 October 1999 and tentative bid opening date is 30 November 1999. Contract performance would begin approximately 15 December 1999. IFB, plans and specifications may be obtained without charge by submitting a request in writing to the attention of Elizabeth Paxton. FAX number is (916)566-7065. No telephone requests will be accepted. The estimated price range for this project is between $250,000 and $500,000. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. Posted 09/21/99 (W-SN382861). (0264)

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