National Park Service, Midwest Regional Office, 1709 Jackson Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68102

Y -- CONSTRUCT PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE-SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE, EMPIRE, MICHIGAN SOL 1443IB600095011. DUE 041795. POC Karen K. Schultz, Contract Specialist, 402/221-3453/Debra E. Imhoff, Contracting Officer, 402/221-3463. This project consists of providing all labor, materials, equipment, supplies and transportaton necessary for the construction of a pedestrian bridge located at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Empire, Michigan. The bridge is supported on the existing abutments of the bridge over the Platte River at Highway M-22 and is designed to assist pedestrians. The pedestrian bridge will be a length of 90'-0'' with a width of 7'-0''. It will consist of two box girders covered with a wearing surface of a silica fume concrete. An aluminum hand rail of the length of 136'0'' at a height of 2'-9'' will be installed. This solicitation is not set-aside for small businesses; however, the procurement is being conducted under thw Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Small and small disadvantaged business and woman-owned business concerns are encouraged to submit bids and so state their classification. All responsible sources may submit a bid which will be considered. Applicable SIC code is 1622. Requests for the solicitation package must be in writing stating solicitation number 1443IB600095011, complete company name, point of contact, address, area code and phone number, fax number and whether bidding as prime/subcontractor/supplier. Telephone requests will not be accepted. Issue date for solicitation will be on or about March 15, 1995. Plan holders lists or any updates to the list must be requested in time to allow for first class mailing. Updates will not be read over the telephone, sent by facsimile machine, or sent by overnight delivery. Mail requests to the National Park Service, Midwest Region, Attn: Sonya P. Mitchell, 1709 Jackson Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68102 or fax 402-221-4251. The resulting award from this announcement will be made in accordance with P.L. 100-656. (058)

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