USDA FOREST SERVICE, KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST, 2500 SHREVEPORT HIGHWAY, PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA 71360

F -- MECHANICAL SITE PREPARATION SOL IFB R8-6-97-10 DUE 062797 POC Sheryl Roach, 318-473-7259 Mechanical site preparation of an estimated 390 acres on the Winn Ranger District, 140 acres on the Evangeline/Vernon Ranger District, 325 acres on the Catahoula Ranger District, and 303 acres on the Kisatchie Ranger District; Kisatchie National Forest, State of Louisiana. Solicitation is being issued under IFB procedures for a basic contract period with two one-year option periods. Solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business. Award will be for a firm fixed-price requirements type contract with possibility of multiple awards. Projected issue date is 052797. Deadline for receipt of offers is 062797. Request solicitation in writing or by fax (318) 473-7117 from Sheryl Roach. Reference solicitation number in request. (0128)

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