U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Contracting & General Services, Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, 1 Federal Drive, Room 652, Fort Snelling, MN 55111-4056

Z -- DIKE REPAIR, METZGERS MARSH, PLACEMENT OF ARMOR STONE BY RESHAPING EXISTING RIPRAP SOL 301810B013 DUE 071300 POC Susan Kozarek, Contracting Officer, 612/713-5274 WEB: 301810B013, http://cbdnet.access.gpo.gov. E-MAIL: </Presol>, Susan_Kozarek@fws.gov. Work includes preparing the construction area for placement of armor stone by reshaping the existing riprap by pulling stones which have slid toward the lake back up the slope; removal of trash, wood debris or other unsuitable material, and disposal of this waste as necessary. Work also includes furnishing and placing Armor Stone protection to the prescribed outlines and thickness as required by specifications. The estimated price range for this work is $500,000-$1,000,000. The work to be performed is situated on Lake Erie at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge in Oak Harbor, Ohio. Bid packages are anticipated to be available on 6-13-2000. Solicitations may be ordered by Fax (612) 725-1717 or in writing to the above address. SIC is 1629 and the small business size standard is $17.0 million dollars. A bid bond will be required from the success bidder. Performance time will be 240 calendar days. Telephone requests will not be accepted. Posted 06/02/00 (W-SN461046). (0154)

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