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99 -- GRAVEL AND STONE BACKFILL SOL 401810Q0175 DUE 072000 POC Shirley Fry This requirement is being procured in accordance with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and an award will be made in accordance with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intends to issue a Request for Quotations (RFQ) to furnish, deliver and tail-gate spread SB-2 gravel or Arkansas Class 7 gravel and B-Stone or Arkansas Stone backfill on specified parts of Bank of Brinkley Tract road at Cache River National Wildlife Refuge, Brinkley, AR. There will be minimum of 40 truckloads required daily from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. Deliveries are to be made from August 1, 2000 through September 15, 2000. Weight tickets are required for each delivery. The proposed contract is 100% set-aside for Small Business concerns with a Size Standard of 500 employees. The SIC Code is 1429. Tentative issue date for RFQ will be on or about July 3, 2000. Anticipated award of a firm fixed price order will be on or about July 27, 2000. Request for RFQ shall be in writing, stating RFQ number FWS-401810Q175, complete company name, point of contact, address, area code and telephone number, and facsimile number. Telephone requests will not be accepted. Requests can be faxed to (404)679-4057.***** Posted 06/21/00 (W-SN467123). (0173)

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