USDA Forest Service, Mt. Hood National Forest, 16400 Champion Way, Sandy, OR 97055

F -- EQUIPMENT RENTAL, SPYDER, WITH OPERATOR SOL SOL R6-6-98-208 DUE 052098 POC Contracting Section, 503/668-1621 The purpose of this Solicitation is to secure services of a Walking Backhoe with Operator (U Spyder) for the purpose of moving rocks and logs in streambed and adjacent areas to improve fish habitat on various districts of the Mt. Hood National Forest. This is a request for written quotations. Anticipated award date is May 27, 1998. All responsible sources may submit a quotation and shall be considered by the Agency. See Numbered Note 1. (0091)

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