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Y -- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION OR FS ERFO 97-18(4), FDR 5325, ELK RIVER ROAD SOL DTFH70-99-B-00021 DUE 060299 POC Julee McTaggart,, Contract Specialist or Barbara Allen, Program Assistant at (360) 696-7520 E-MAIL: mailto:contracts@wfl.fha.dot.gov, contracts@wfl.fha.dot.gov. OR FS ERFO 97-18(4), FDR 5325, ELK RIVER ROAD, Sikiyou National Forest, Curry County, Oregon. This project consists of riprap, embankment, surfacing, drainage, rockery retaining wall, and MSE retaining wall (contractor design) at 15 intermittent flood damaged repair sites. Project includes: construction survey & staking; contractor sampling & testing; construction schedules; clearing & grubbing; seeding & mulching; temporary traffic control; 700 meter silt fence; 6,200 cu meter roadway excavation; 170 cu meter embankment construction; 2 ea riprap headwall for pipe arch 1,800mm X 1,200mm; 3,500 cu meter keyed & placed riprap Class 5; 1 ea energy dissipater; 700 sq meter MSE walls, contractor design, 3 sites; 800 sq meter rockery retaining wall 3 sites; 1,800 metric ton minor crushed aggregate; 1,000 metric ton minor hot asphalt concrete; 90 meter 600mm CMP pipe culvert; 15 meter 1,800 X 120mm pipe arch; 70 meter 150mm steel pipe horizontal drain; 250 meter system G-4, Type IV, Class A guardrail (wood posts); 12 ea terminal section Type ET-2000; 160 hr flaggers; 450 cu meter pumped group; 350 meter rock dowels; and other smaller items of work. Project is located approximately 16 kilometers East of Port Orford, Oregon. Work shall be completed by 10-31-99. Estimated price range is between $1,000,000 and $2,500,000. Presolicitation Notices are being provided to firms on this agency's mailing list concurrently with the publication of this synopsis. The following applies only to Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs): The Department of Transportation (DOT), offers working capital financing and bonding assistance for transportation related contracts. DOT's Bonding Assistance Program (BAP) offers bid, performance and payment bonds on contracts up to $1,000,000. DOT's Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at prime rate. For further information call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov.***** Posted 03/24/99 (W-SN312204). (0083)

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