Portland Area Indian Health Service, Division of Acquisition, 1220 SW Third Avenue, Room 432, Portland, Oregon, 97204

Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ON THE NEZ PERCE INDIAN RESERVATION, IDAHO SOL RFQ-2034-7-0001 DUE 070797 POC Point of Contact -- Karen A. Sahmaunt, Contract Specialist, 503-326-5623, Contracting Officer -- Jay M. Sampson This acquisition is a Buy Indian set-aside in accordance with 25 U.S. C. 47 for 51% or greater Indian-Owned and -Controlled concerns. Construction of approximately 600 LF of 6-inch PVC water main, isolation valves, connection of existing water mains, one submersible pump, electrical controls, pump controls, water treatment building, overhead power and appurtenances. The anticipated contract will be a firm-fixed price contract. The period of performance is approximately 85 calendar days. Estimated range is $25,000 to $100,000. Payment bonds or acceptable alternative payment protection is required. Buy American Act applies. Solicitation documents will be available approximately June 6, 1997. Request for solicitation documents shall be in writing. Faxed requests will be accepted to 503-326-7425. SIC 1623. (0135)

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