Tahoe National Forest, 631 Coyote Street, Nevada City, Ca 95959-2250

F -- BALDY II HELICOPTER LOGGING SERVICES SOL RFP-17-98-12 DUE 033098 POC Alan M. James, Contracting Officer, 530-478-6121, FAX 530-478-6126 The purpose of this contract is to secure services for natural resources management within the Baldy II project area of the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. The goals are to improve forest health and reduce forest fuels on 420 acres. Work includes but is not limited to helicopter yarding of salvage and commercial thinning logs, log hauling, road/landing restoration, road slope, draining stabilization, shaded fuelbreak construction, debris piling, burning, and transportation system realignment and improvement. The project is located adjacent to the Incline Village, Nevada, and access is from Highways 28,431, and 237. The solicitation package issue date is 022798 and the start work date is 051598. There will be a prebid meeting 031298 at 9:00 a.m. located at the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, 870 Emerald Bay Road, So. Lake Tahoe, California. Call Carol McAlpine before attending to confirm the date and time at (530) 573-2670. (0042)

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