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

F -- MANUAL RELEASE SOL RFP-R5-14-97-18 DUE 022497 POC Nancy Ruffner, (916) 246-5220, Contracting Officer, Cleveland Percy, (916) 246-5161 USDA, Forest Service, Shasta-Trinity National Forest is issuing a negotiating contract to perform manual release of competing vegetation on tree plantations on the Hayfork Ranger District, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Trinity County, California. There will be seven items ranging between 50 and 140 acres and contract time from 23 to 32 calendar days. The approximate start date is March 24, 1997. (0009)

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