USDA Forest Service, Colville National Forest, Acquisition Management, 765 South Main, Colville, WA 99114

F -- PRECOMMERCIAL TREE THINNING SOL RFQ R6-21-96-014 DUE 031996 POC Acquisition Management, 509-684-7116 Project consists of precommercial tree thinning on approximately 343 acres on the Republic Ranger District in Ferry County, Washington. An additional 87 acres of precommercial thinning may be awarded contingent upon available funding. Estimated issue date for solicitation is February 27, 1996. Estimated start work date is June 15, 1996. This project is 100% set-aside for small business. (0038)

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