USDA Forest Service, Black Hills National Forest, RR 2 Box 200, Custer, SD 57730

Z -- COAL CHUTE STABILIZATION SOL RMAST-98-154 DUE 080598 POC Contact Brenda Oster 605/673-2251, Joel Butzin, Contracting Officer 970/874-6613 Purpose of the project is to stabilize the coal chutes by reconstruction of the cribbed foundation and retaining wall on the west side of the structure, realigning the structure on the foundation, replacing the roof, and some of the post/beams and braces. Replace the steps on the south side. Project is located at Vance Junction, Norwood Ranger District, San Miguel County, CO, GMUG National Forest. Contract time is 30 calendar days. Estimated bid range is between $25,000 -- $100,000. All responsible sources will be considered by the agency. Posted 06/29/98 (0180)

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