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

F -- HAND TREE THINNING SOL IFB R1-10-96-3 DUE 031996 POC Contact Contracting, Nola Rice/Barb Venturini, 406/758-5310, 406/758-5318 The Flathead National Forest will be advertising an Invitation for Bids for seven bid items totaling approximately 950 acres for Hand Tree Thinning on the Glacier View, Hungry Horse, and Spotted Bear Ranger Districts, Flathead County, Montana. Issue date, approximately February 15, 1996. Completion date for all items October 20, 1996. Notice to Proceed for the various items will be issued between May 15, 1996 and June 15, 1996. See Note 1. (0036)

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