U.S. Forest Service, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, 2400 Washington Avenue, Redding, CA 96001

68 -- SUPPLY FIRE RETARDANT Sol. R5-14-97-07. Due 010297. Contact Nancy Ruffner, 916/246-5220, Contracting Officer, Fred Weatherill, 916/246-5289. This solicitation will result in an indefinite quantity contract for the supply, mixing, storing and loading of fire retardant and/or suppressants meeting specifications and qualifications on the qualified products list for this type product. The product will be loaded into air tankers, helicopters and ground fire equipment for use in suppression of fires. The location will be the Redding Air Attack Base, 6101 Airport Road, Redding, CA 96001. A pre-bid tour will be held on the base on Tuesday, December 10, 1996 at 9:00 AM. Prospective bidders are encouraged to attend. This solicitation will result in a one year contract with four option years. (309)

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