USDA, Forest Service, Lolo National Forest, Attn: Contracting, Building 24, Fort Missoula, Missoula, MT 59804

X -- TEMPORARY WORKER SERVICES SOL R1-16-98-021Q DUE 123097 POC Contact Point, Judy Martin, 406/329-3889, Contracting Officer, Connie L. Bohannan, 406/329-3768 The Forest Service requires a temporary help service firm to provide temporary workers to perform a variety of short term duties including, but not limited to, forestry, administrative, clerical, and laborer. The work will occur on the Lolo and Bitterroot National Forests and the Aerial Fire Depot, Missoula and Ravalli Counties, MT. This project will be advertised as a Commercial Item written quotation, and will be solicited under the Simplified Acquisition Procurement (SAP) rules. Quotes are due December 30, 1997. Estimated start work date is February 2, 1998. Contract time is 365 calendar days with an option to renew, not to exceed two additional contract periods. The proposed project listed here is a 100 percent small business set-aside. (0323)

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