DOI, Office of Aircraft Services, PO Box 15428, Boise, ID 83715-5428

V -- FLIGHT SERVICES SOL 8098-01 POC Cindy Knickerbocker, Procurement Technician, 208/387-5760; facsmile 208/387-5780 E-MAIL: Office of Aircraft Services, cindy_knickerbocker@ios.doi.gov. Contractor will be required to be certificated under 14 CFR, Part 135, Taxi Operators & Commercial Operators. Furnish flight services fully contractor operated and maintained consisting of one (1) Cessna 172, Maule M-5-235 or equal aircraft in support of the National Park Service National Preserve programs (research, resource management, law enforcement and fire operations), for the approximate period of December 1, 1997 through September 30, 1998. The term of this contract will be one year with options to renew for four (4) additional years. Desginated base is Big Cypress National Preserve, Oasis Ranger Station, Florida. Anticipated response date for offers is November 14, 1997. Requests for this solicitation should be faxed to the above contact point. See numbered Note 1. (0288)

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