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

Y -- CORRAL CR. TRAIL/SHEEP CREEK TRAIL BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION ON THE BOISE NATIONAL FOREST SOL RFQ 2QR4-106-98 DUE 090298 POC Stanley R. Bird, Contracting Officer, 208-373-4130; Request for Solicitation, Ethel Hill, 208-373-4128 E-MAIL: To request solicitation, ehill/r4_boise@fs.fed.us. The project consists of 1) install treated timber abutments and wingwalls; 2) install one cast-in place abutment; 3)deliver and install two new prefabricated weathering steel pedestrian bridges; 4) construct approach embankment; 5) place riprap as directed; and 6) remove damaged existing structure. The project is located from Boise, Idaho, approx. 16 miles on State Hwy 21 to Forest Road 268, on FR 268 approx. 30 miles to the beginning of Trail No. 122. From the beginning of the trail approx. 0.9 miles across the Middle Fork Boise River on Trail No. 122 and 0.1 miles on Trail No. 129. The second bridge site is approx. 2.0 miles from the beginning of the Trail No. 122 on Trail No. 122. Est. start date is 10/1/98 and are to be completed by 9/1/99. Est. price range is between $25,000 and $100,000. This proposed procurement is under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Posted 07/31/98 (W-SN231208). (0212)

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