U.S. Forest Service, Klamath National Forest, Attn: Anna Wargin or Kathy Stein, 1312 Fairlane Road, Yreka, CA 96097-9549

F -- MANUAL RELEASE SOL R5-05-97-011 POC Anna Wargin; Contracting Officer -- Ruby Metcalfe, 916-842-6131 Project consists of removal of competing vegetation within a five-foot radius of 300 crop trees per acre on an estimated 150 acres. Work is to be performed on the Happy Camp Ranger District, Klamath National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. This is a requirements contract. Contract time: 57 calendar days. Date for receipt of quotes has not been established, but is estimated to be in mid March, 1997. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. See numbered Note 1. (0044)

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