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

Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF INDIVIDUAL WASTEWATER DISPOSAL SYSTEMS SOL 235-00-B-0006 DUE 042400 POC Joan M. Manning (916) 566-7033, Ext. 344 This is the Pre-Solicitation Notice for the construction of onsite wastewater disposal systems and individual water and sewer service lines and other appurtenances on or near Indian Reservations located in Lake, Mendocino, and Sonoma Counties, California. It is estimted that 20 septic tank drainfield systems, 4 engineered wastewater disposal systems, 17 water service line and 8 sewer service connecions will be installed during the base year and the second year option period. As exact quantities are unknown this will be a fixed-priced, estimated quantity, requirements type contract. The solicitation will contain a one year base period and a one year option period. Tentative date for issuing IFB is 23 March 2000 and tentative bid opening date is 24 April 2000. Contract performance would begin approximately 24 May 2000. IFB, plans, specifications may be obtained,without charge, by submitting a written request to Elizabeth Paxton. FAX number is (916) 566-7065. No telephone requests will be accepted. The total estimated (two year) price range for this project is between $250,000 and $500,000. All responsible sources may submit a bid which will be considered. Posted 02/09/00 (W-SN423671). (0040)

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