Campground electrical upgrade at the Crosslake Recreation Area in Crosslake, MN.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul District has a requirement to upgrade electrical service at the Crosslake Recreation Area campground in Crosslake, MN (Crow Wing County).

The work includes but is not limited to the following:

Install 5 new 50-amp pedestals to campground sites 16-20 and to install new electric service to each of them from an existing panelboard. All electrical work shall conform to the (2008) National Electric Code (NEC) and the (2007) National Electric Safety Code (NESC).

The estimated magnitude of construction is less than $25,000.

This procurement is set-aside 100% for small business under NAICS 238210 with a small business size standard of $15M.

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