USDA, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station, 1992 Folwell Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108

Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF LAB/OFFICE ADDITION AND REMODELING AT FORESTRY SCIENCES LABORATORY LOCATED IN GRAND RAPIDS, MINNESOTA SOL IFB-NC-97-01 DUE 071197 POC Carol A. Hulstrom (612) 649-5201 Construction of an 8,500 sf Lab/Office Addition and Remodeling at connections to existing buildings. Project Site located at Forestry Sciences Laboratory, North Central Forest Experiment Station in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Work includes: site work; utilities; earthwork; aspahlt concrete paving; landscaping; concrete; masonry; wood framing with glulam beams; wood siding; ballasted EPDM roof including reroofing of existing lab building; wood boxes; clad windows; gypsum board; vinyl tile flooring; painting; mechancial work including new ventilation in existing building and electrical work. PREBID CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR JULY 1ST AT 8:00 A.M. CST AT THE FORESTRY SCIENCES LABORATORY IN GRAND RAPIDS. Solicitation documents shall be available 06/12/97 and MUST BE REQUESTED IN WRITING ACCOMPANIED BY A NON-REFUNDABLE PAYMENT OF $20.00 for each solicitation package; by certified check, cashier's check or money order; or bank draft payable to USDA Forest Service. No request will be honored without payment. This is an unrestricted acquisition. Completion time is 180 days. Estimated cost is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. (0148)

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