USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service, 3737 Government Street, Alexandria, LA 71302

F -- TIMBALIER ISLAND CONSTRUCTION UNIT 2 SOL NRCS-6-LA-201 DUE 011096 POC Contact Point, Marilyn Rabalais, (318)473-7645, Contracting Officer, Ralph E. Broome, (318)473-7796, Additional Contact, FAX, (318)473-7771 Work will consist of furnishing all materials, equipment, labor, and incidentals for installing approximately 11,265' of sand fence and 18,900 vegetative plantings. The sand fence shall consist of installing CCA wooden post and attaching a wooden slat fence to the posts. The vegetative plantings consist of 9,450 transplants each of Spartina patens (marsh hay cordgrass) and Paricum amarum var. amarulum (Atlantic panicgrass). All work shall be performed on Timbalier Island, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. Performance period is 195 calendar days from issuance of a notice to proceed. Estimated value of work is between $25,000 and $100,000. Solicitation packages will be available approximately 15 days from date of this notice and may be requested in writing to the address or fax number above. This procurement has been set aside for small businesses. All responsible sources may submit an offer which may be considered by the agency. (0325)

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