Y--EAST AND WEST BANK RED RIVER LEVEE, NATCHITOCHES LEVEE DISTRICT, ROADS ON LEVEE CROWN, PHASE 2

THIS IS AN 8(a) COMPETITVE SET-ASIDE PROCUREMENT. The work consists of furnishing all plant, labor, materials and equipment, and performing all work for constructing the crushed stone surfacing on the West Bank Red River Levee crown and ramps, Natchitoches Levee District, in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Principal features of the work include grass removal; crown preparation; furnishing, hauling, placing, compacting, dressing and maintaining the crushed stone surfacing; providing weight tickets for material placed; and environmental protection. The estimated value of the proposed work is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Plans and specifications will be available on the Federal Business Opportunities (Fed Biz Ops) Web Page at http://www.fbo.gov/ . Compact discs and hardcopies will not be available. Bidders should check the Fed Biz Opps webpage often for new solicitations and/or changes (AMENDMENTS) to existing ones. Issue date on or about 07 July 2008. Bid Opening Date on or about 07 August 08 at 1430 hrs. local time at place of bid opening. Bidders may register on the Interested Vendors List (IVL) at http:www2.fbo.gov/ and retrieve an IVL from the same location.