USDA Forest Service, Siskiyou National Forest, 200 NE. Greenfield Road, P.O. Box 440, Grants Pass, Oregon 97528-0242

Z -- LONG GULCH ROAD REPAIR (138) SOL 99-54C POC Contract Specialist Kermadine Barton, 541/471-6603 E-MAIL: Siskiyou NF Contracting Section, mkoeper/r6pnw_siskiyou@fs.fed.us. Work consists of road repair, stormproofing, and road decommissioning on the Eastside Engineering Zone. Estimated price range is between $25,000 and $100,000. Quote opening date has not been established, but is estimated to be in late July 1999. Contract time is approximately 30 calendar days and estimated beginning date is in August 1999. The successful quoter will be required to furnish payment protection in the amount of 50 percent of the total contract price. This procurement is unrestricted (full and open competition) pursuant to P.L. 100-656, Small Business Competitive Demonstration Act and is funded under the Jobs-in-the-Woods Initiative which limits competition to those firms or individuals who are located within the following counties in Washington, Oregon, and California: Washington counties are Chelan, Clallam, Clark, Cowlitz, Douglas, Grays Harbor, Island, Jefferson, King, Kittitas, Kitsap, Klickitat, Lewis, Mason, Okanogan, Pacific, Pierce, San Juan, Skagit, Skamania, Snohomish, Thurston, Wahkaikum, Whatcom, and Yakima; Oregon counties are Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Coos, Curry, Deschutes, Douglas, Hood River, Jackson, Jefferson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, Tillamook, Wasco, Washington, and Yamhill; California counties are Del Norte, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, and Trinity. Requests for this solicitation must include name, address, zip code, telephone number, and the solicitation number referenced above. Posted 06/16/99 (W-SN343828). (0167)

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