USDA Forest Service, Lincoln National Forest, 1101 New York Avenue, Alamogordo, NM 88310-6992

F -- CULTURAL RESOURCES SURVEY SOL RFQ-R3-09-08-97 DUE 091197 POC Contracting Officer, Michael C. Aguirre, (505) 434-7340 or Procurement Clerk, Grace Hagee, (505) 434-7347. The USDA Forest Service, Region 3, Lincoln National Forest, plans to award a contract for a Cultural Resources Survey. This contract is composed of two parts. The first is an archaeological survey of approximately 1920 acres. The second part involves archaeological excavations at four archaeological sites. Two separate reports will be written. The intent of the proposed contract is to complete an intensive cultural resources survey of the Sacramento Mountains in the Sacramento Ranger District, Lincoln National Forest. This work is part of a sample survey of a 17,193 acre watershed study area for the Forest. This work is being performed under Sections 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act as amended. All work shall comply with the Forest Service Region Three Survey Standards Handbook. This contract will be a firm fixed price type procurement. Period of Performance will be 180 days. The Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC) is 8733. All responsible small business sources submitting a bid, shall be considered by the Forest Service. (0205)

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