National Forests in Florida, 325 John Knox Rd., Suite F-100, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Z -- ROAD MAINTENANCE ON THE OCALA NATIONAL FOREST SOL R8-5-00-3 DUE 072999 POC Steve Padgham, Contracting Officer, 850-942-9344; or Sue Brown, Purchasing Agent, 850-942-9339 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, spadgham/r8_fl@fs.fed.us. Project consists of road maintenance on the Seminole Ranger District, Ocala National Forest, Lake County, FL. Work includes road grading, compaction,equipment rental, spot surfacing (sand/clay/limerock), cleaning and reshaping ditches, and culvert cleanout. The estimated miles for blading and compacting is 150 miles per year. This contract will be for a base year with two (2) option years beginning October 1999. This project is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. The small business size standard is $5.0 million and the SIC code is 8999. The Government's estimated price range is $25,000 to $100,000 for the base year. There is a $25 nonrefundable charge for the solicitation package for this project. Checks or money orders should be made payable to Attn: Steve Padgham, U.S. Forest Service, 325 John Knox Road, Suite F100, Tallahassee, FL 32303 Posted 06/14/99 (W-SN342424). (0165)

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