U.S. Department of Energy, Western Area Power Administration, P.O. Box 6457, (615 S. 43rd Ave.), Phoenix, AZ 85005

Y -- RECONDUCTOR THE 50.2 MILE 230 KV TRANSMISSION LINE FROM DAVIS SUBSTATION TO PEACOCK SUBSTATION SOL DE-FB65-00WG-54266 DUE 080400 POC Janet Johnson (602) 352-2776 or John Rynerson (602)352-2504 Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment and material (except conductor wire and interset steel poles) necessary to reconductor the 50.2 mile 230 kV lattice transmission line and associated electrical equipment; removing one overhead ground wire and installing one fiber optics overhead and underground cable and associated electrical equipment; and installing 31 galvanized Class 2 equivalent steel pole H-frame interset structures. All responsible bidders will be considered. Estimated cost of the project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. All work is to be completed by March 31,2001. REQUESTS FOR IFB SHALL BE MAILED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS OR FAXED TO (602) 352-2483 ATTN: JANET JOHNSON. The bid package will be available at no charge on or about 07/05/00. 100 copies only are available. ALL requests for this solicitation MUST be in writing. Information hours: *:00 am -- 3:00 pm local time, Monday thru Friday. Posted 06/02/00 (W-SN461078). (0154)

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