Z--Rehabilitate North Laurel Bay Dike--MODIFICATION to previous synopsis POSTED JUNE 25, 2002

The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) intends to issue a Invitation for Bid (IFB) for Rehabilitation of approximately 1242 feet of earthen dike located at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, Manteo, N.C. Work includes but is not limited to; earthwork, placing, shaping, compacting fill material, site dewatering and installation of erosion sediment control. This is not a small business set-aside in accordance with the latest quarterly adjustment under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The NAICS code is 234990. The size standard is $27.5 million. The estimated price range is between $25,000 and $100,000. The tentative RFQ issue date is on or about 07/08/02, with a 30 day closing. Requests for IFB shall be in writing, stating IFB number 401812B021, complete company name, point of contact, address, area code and phone number/fax number. A firm-fixed price contract will be issued, with a performance period of 60 days from the Notice To Proceed. The anticipated award date is 09/12/02. Telephone requests will not be accepted. Requests may be faxed to (404) 679-4057. There is no charge for obtaining the solicitation, however, only one copy to each company per request. A SECOND REQUEST IS NOT REQUIRED IF YOU HAVE ALREADY REQUESTED THE SOLICITATION IN WRITING FROM ORIGINAL SYNOPSIS 401812B021.