U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Contracting and General Services, P.O Box 1306, Albuquerque, NM 87103-1306

Z -- ROAD REPAIRS SOL 201819B004 POC Joseph B. Grainey, Contract Specialist, 505-248-6793 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Region 2, seeks bids for repair of roads. The project is located within McFadden National Wildlife Refuge, in Jefferson County Texas, near Sabine Pass, Texas. The work includes but may not be limited to furnishing and placing approximately 5,000 cubic yards of graded aggregate surface course on an existing road and constructing turnouts using approximately 450 cubic yards of graded aggregate surface course. The solicitation is not set-aside for small business. The estimated price range is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. The SIC is 1611 with a size standard of $17.0. The contractor must provide bid, payment, and performance bonds. Award will be made to the most responsive responsible contractor who provides the most advantages price in consideration of price and price related factors. It estimated that the solicitation will be available by March 16, 1999. It is estimated that evaluation of bids and award will be made by April 22, 1999. Requests for the solicitation package are acceptable by fax to (505)248-6791, or by mail to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Contracting and General services, P.O. Box 1306, Albuquerque, NM 87103-1306 attention of Monica Rodriguez. No telephone requests for the solicitation will be accepted. Reference solicitation No. 201819B004. No telephone requests will be accepted Posted 02/25/99 (W-SN302418). (0056)

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