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Z -- GAIL HART ROAD EWP PROJECT, WHITLEY COUNTY, KENTUCKY SOL NRCS-06-KY-00 DUE 121499 POC Mark P. Christians, Contracting Officer, 606-224-7375 (voice) or 606-224-7393 (facsimile) E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contracting officer., mchristi@kystate.ky.nrcs.usda.gov. Gail Hart Road EWP Project, Whitley County, Kentucky. Install LandSlide Stabilization measures to existing landslide near the Rockholds Community in Whitley County, Kentucky. Slide mass will be excavated and placed upon an existing public roadway. A wire gabion wall will be installed upon a solid rock foundation. Ditch both sides of roadway with loose rock riprap. Vegetative treatment to all disturbed areas. Items of work include: Wire Mesh Gabions; Drainfill; Loose Rock Riprap; Vegetative Treatment. Prospective bidders, suppliers, and subcontractors may assemble for a pre-bid conference and group showing of the site on Wednesday, November 17, 1999, at 2:00 P.M. (EST) at the Natural Resources Conservation Service office, 100 Briar Creek park, Ste 1, Williamsburg, Kentucky, (606/549-3242 for directions only). Estimated Price Range is between $25,000.00 and $100,000.00. Bid security will be required if offer is $100,000.00 or greater. If offer is less than $100,000.00, no bid security will be required, however alternative payment security must be provided by the sucessful offeror. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATION PACKETS WILL BE ACCEPTED. YOU MAY REQUEST A SOLICITATION PACKET BY FAX TO 606/224-7393; BY MAIL TO THE ADDRESS ABOVE; BY E-MAIL TO: "mchristi@kystate.ky.nrcs.usda.gov" (all small letters) or by pressing the contact button below. Please provide your complete mailing address (including physical address) and telephone number. Also, please provide your facsimile number and e-mail address if available. Questions regarding the solicitation should be directed in writing to the contracting officer. USDA participates in the Demonstration Test Program, therefore, this project is NOT a small business set-aside. Posted 10/25/99 (W-SN394663). (0298)

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