Bureau of Reclamation, PO Box 1017, Bismark, ND 58502-1017

Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF DIKE AT THE BILLINGS LAKE NWR (EARTHWORK, CULVERT INSTALLATION, TOPSOIL PLACEMENT AND SEEDING) SOL 00SQ620043 DUE 071400 POC Elaine Felchle, Contracting Officer, 701-250-4242 X3306, or Scott Jacobson, Design Engineer 701-250-4242 X3210 E-MAIL: Contracting Officer, Bureau of Reclamation's Dakotas, efelchle@gp.usbr.gov. Billings Lake NWR North Dike, near Nekoma, North Dakota, in Cavalier County. Principal components of the work include: clearing and grubbing of a channel area approximately 1 acre in size, and construction of an approximately 1500 ft long earthen dike from material obtained from nearby borrow sites. This dike has an emergency grass spillway. Typical top width of the dike is 12 feet and will be grass surfaced. The portion of the left side slopes between elevation 1563.0 and 1566.0 will be protected from muskrat burrowing with wire mesh. The typical side slopes will be 4:1. Side slopes will be topsoiled and seeded. Estimated time -- 75 days. Estimated price range -- $25,000 to $100,000. Completion by 10/15/2000. SIC code 1629 -- Unrestricted completition as a designated industry group under FAR 19.10. Request copy of RFQ from contact point identified in Item 11. Posted 05/30/00 (W-SN459682). (0151)

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