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Z -- FENCING CONSTRUCTION!! SOL 601810Q563 POC Contact Carol Beatty, Contracting Officer (303) 236-5412, ext. 226, or, via e-mail at carol_beatty@fws.gov, or via fax at 303-236-4791 Furnish all labor and equipment necessary to remove existing and construct new barbed wire fence and appurtenances, using Government-furnished materials, at the Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge, near Columbia, South Dakota. Request for Quote will be issued on or about August 1, 2000. The response date to the RFQ will be established prior to issuance of the RFQ and will be reflected in block 10 of the SF-18, Request for Quotation form. The estimated performance period is not to exceed 150 calendar days with a start date of no later than September 30, 2000. Estimated price range is between $25,000 and $100,000. There is no charge for solicitation documents. To receive a copy of the RFQ, interested firms should submit a request by August 1, 2000 via facsimile to Carol Beatty at 303-236-4791, via the Internet to carol_beatty@fws.gov, or via mail to the attention of Carol Beatty at the address indicated in this notice. Please do not phone in your request. Please reference the quotation number, company name, mailing address, telephone number, and fax number on the request. This acquisition will be open to large and small businesses and award will be issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The Standard Industrial Classification Code for this action is 1799 with a small business size standard of a maximum of $17.0 million in average annual receipts of the concern over the last 3 completed fiscal years. Firms are also encouraged to contact the South Dakota Department of Revenue for guidance on any excise or sales taxes that will need to be considered when providing pricing on this RFQ. Posted 07/14/00 (W-SN475209). (0196)

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