Billings Area Indian Health Service, 2900 4th Avenue North, Room 304, P.O. Box 2143, Billings, MT 59103

Z -- LANDSCAPING OF IHS FACILITY IN LAME DEER, MONTANA SOL RFQ 10-00-015 DUE 030600 POC Jay Windy Boy, IHS Contracting, (406) 247-7064, John Jordan, Project Officer, (406) 477-4485 E-MAIL: Landscape Project (Phase I) Lame Deer Health Center,, Jwindyboy@bilb2.billings.ihs.gov. This project consists of landscaping the IHS Health Center in Lame Deer, Montana. The statement of work is as follows: The initial phase of the landscaping project will primarily take care of the main entrance to the facility. The landscaping project will include the following: Fencing the area adjacent to Highway 39 and planting of pine trees within the fenced area. Installation of plants, edging, sod, weed barriers, river rock, boulders, bark and trees in front of the main entrance to the health center. Installation of salmon colored concrete, tree grates, and patmore ash trees within the nine (9) parking islands in the main entrance parking area. Installation of exterior benches and litter ash-tray receptacles at all entrance locations. Contract to include all rough and finish grading as required for the project. Site cleanup and disposal of all materials will also be included in the project. The offeror whose proposal represents the best value to the Government will selected. This work is on a contractual basis and is not a personal appointment to a Federal job. The contractor will not be subject to Government supervision. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions. Therefore, each initial offer should contain the offeror's best terms and conditions from a price and technical standpoing. Offeror's must submit a Tax ID Number (Social Security Number for individuals). The Contractor is required as a condition of payment under a resulting contract, to submit Department of Treasury, Financial Management Service, FMS 2231 or Vendor ACH Enrollment Form, Direct Deposit Form prior to submission of first invoice. The estimated time for completion is 30 days after the notice to proceed date. The bid opening date is estimated to be Monday, March 6, 2000. The estimated range of this project is between $25,000 to $100,000. This procurement is set aside to 51% Indian-owned businesses pursuant to the Buy-Indian Act (25 USC 47). Submit requests to the Indian Health Service, Attention: Jay Windy Boy, P.O. Box 36600, 2900 4th Avenue North, Billings, Montana 59107-6600 or Fax (406) 247-7108, or E-mail to the address indicated in this notice. Posted 02/16/00 (W-SN426209). (0047)

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