USDA, Forest Service, SW Idaho/Nevada Acquisition Office, 1249 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, ID 83709

Y -- BUCKEYE CREEK "BAILEY BRIDGE" AND DESERT CREEK BRIDGE REPLACEMENTS ON THE HUMBOLDT-TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST SOL IFB R4-17-00-07 DUE 081700 POC Cheryl R. Molis, Contracting Officer, 208-373-4150; Request for Solicitation, 208-373-4150 E-MAIL: To request solicitation, astoor/r4_boise@fs.fed.us. The project work includes removal and disposal of the Buckeye Creek "Bailey Bridge" superstructure and replacement with precast/prestressed voided concrete slabs on the existing reinforced concrete abutments. Additional work includes the full removal, disposal, and replacement of the Desert Creek Bridge and concrete abutments with a timber treated bridge on timber abutments. Work requirements at both sites include sediment control, management of traffic and the installation of riprap and asphalt surfacing. From Bridgeport, California, proceed southwesterly about 7.5 miles on the Twin Lakes Hwy. to the road junction near Doc & Al's Resort, turn right and continue northwesterly 3.5 miles to Buckeye Creek Bridge near the campground. Proceed northerly on California State Route 182 & Nevada State Route 338, about 25 miles to the Risue Canyon road, turn left and continue northwesterly about 7.5 miles to the Desert Creek Bridge. Est. start date is 9/5/00 with 90 calendar days for completion. Est. price range is between $100,000 and $250,000. This proposed procurement is under the Small Business Competitivenes Demonstration Program. Posted 06/30/00 (W-SN470716). (0182)

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