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F -- SEEDING PRODUCTION/TRANSPLANTING SERVICES SOL 1422-N660-R96-3013 DUE 082896 POC Marty Coffey, (303) 236-9439. The Bureau of Land Management, (BLM), California, has a requirement for services to implement the restoration of selected native plant species and amending mine waste to provide a suitable growing medium so that vegetation may become established on selected portions of the anthropically disturbed areas at Atlas Mine. This project requires: 1) the collection of seed from native plant species and propagation of same for outplanting, 2) placement of identified soil amendments and other site preparation (ripping substrate for de-compaction), 3) review previously selected areas that are appropriate for field revegetation trials, and outplant and hydroseed those sites, and implement a monitoring plan to effectively measure the results of the revegetation plots. The Atlas Mine Site (approximately 435 acres) is located approximately 18 miles northwest of the city of Coalinga in the southeastern portion of the Clear Creek Management Area in Fresno County, California. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. The solicitation will be issued on or about July 29, 1996. Fax requests accepted (Fax No. 303-236-9470). See Note 1. (0179)

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