Federal Highway Administration, Central Federal Lands Highway Division (HPA-16), 555 Zang St., Room 259, Lakewood, CO 80228

99 -- MISCELLANEOUS -- POTENTIAL SOURCES SOUGHT SOL DTFH68-99-RFQ-005 DUE 080999 POC Bob Lale (303) 716-2010 This request for quotation is issued for aggregate stockpiled in Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico. The work consists of the production and stockpiling of 19,500 cubic meters of aggregate base course at the "North Pit Site." This site is located approximately 21 km south of Socorro, New Mexico, in the Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. The "North Pit Site" is located 3 km north of the Refuge Headquarters on Old Highway 1 (one) and 1.5 km west from Old Highway 1. Local material sources may be available as indicated in the additional information. These identified sources are only listed as information to aid the Contractor in locating a source. In sources identified by the Contractor, it will be the Contractor's responsibility for obtaining permits and clearances for use of the sources. Laboratory test reports and available historical performance data indicating that acceptable material is available from the source will be provided to the Government. Prior to developing a material source, measure the sediment content of bodies of water adjacent to the work area that will receive drainage from work area. Control erosion so that sediment does not increase. Strip and stockpile overburden. When operations are complete, move waste back into the source, neatly trim and flatten the side slopes to the extent practicable and spread the stockpile overburden uniformly over the sides and bottom of the mined area. The Contractor will coordinate with the Refuge Manager to determine specific location. Remaining aggregate will be stockpiled separately. This procurement will be a commercial item acquisition based on the rules and regulations of the FAR; Parts 12 and 13. Call (303) 726-2010 for the Request for Quotation with Attachments. Send completed RFQ to the attention of Robert Lale, FHWA -- CFLHD, 555 Zang Street, Lakewood, CO 80228 by the close of business August 9, 1999. Posted 07/19/99 (W-SN356085). (0200)

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