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Y -- ROAD CONSTRUCTION SOL SB-95-0022 due 051595. Contact Rebecca Smith, Contract Specialist, (602) 379-6760, or Carolyn Richards, Contracting Officer, (602) 379-6760. Project CHIR Seal Coat No. 1, for chip seal coat, final fog coat and pavement marking on 4.129 miles of roadway on Route 1 on the Chemehuevi Indian Reservation, San Bernadino County, California. Estimated price range: $100,000.00 and $150,000.00. Issue date o/a 15 MAY 95. Opening date o/a 15 JUN 95. THIS PROCUREMENT IS SET-ASIDE FOR INDIAN-OWNED AND CONTROLLED FIRMS UNDER THE ``BUY INDIAN ACT,'' 25 U.S.C. 47. Indian firms desiring consideration must self-certify they are ``Buy Indian'' eligible. Section 7(b) of P.L. 93-638 (25 U.S.C. 450e) requires that preference opportunities in employment and training be given to Indian/Alaska Native individuals and that preference in award of subcontracts be given to Indian/Alaska Native economic enterprises. Failure by the contractor to submit a plan for doing so prior to award and implement same after award shall be sufficient reasons for non-award to termination of contract for default. (117)

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