USDA, Flathead National Forest, 1935 Third Avenue East, Kalispell, MT 59901

F -- HAND TREE PLANTING SOL RFP R1-10-96-5 DUE 021596 POC Contact Contracting, Nola Rice/Barb Venturini, 406/758-5310, 406/758-5318 The Flathead National Forest will be advertising a Request for Proposals for Hand Tree Planting with one bid item totaling 220,000 trees, one bid item for scalping, and one bid item for walk-ins on the Glacier View and Hungry Horse Ranger Districts, Flathead County, Montana. Issue date, approximately January 16, 1996. Contract time, 45 calendar days. Notice to Proceed is estimated to be issued May 15, 1996. See Note 1. (0333)

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