USDA-Forest Service, Umatilla National Forest, 2517 S.W. Hailey Ave., Pendleton, OR 97801-3942

F -- RENTAL OF EXCAVATOR AND SCHAEFF HS40 SUPERHOE OR EQUAL, WITH OPERATORS SOL R6-14-97-26 DUE 031197 POC Merle Matthews, 541/278-3843 The Umatilla National Forest is soliciting quotes for the rental of an excavator and a Schaeff HS40 Superhoe or equal, fully operated. Contractors may quote on one or both items. There are an estimated 400 hours of work for the excavator and 200 hours for the Superhoe., The project is located throughout the Umatilla National Forest in northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington. Work is scheduled to begin July 15, 1997 with a contract time of 45 days. See Numbered Note 1. (0027)

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