Bureau of Land Management, 1387 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, ID 83709

F -- EMERALD EMPIRE PRECOMMERCIAL THINNING SOL 1422D910Q980033 DUE 070998 POC Patricia A. Fort, Contracting Officer, 208-373-3910 E-MAIL: Emerald Empire Precommercial Thinning, pfort@id.blm.gov. Emerald Empire Precommercial Thinning: Revenue Gulch, The Contractor shall select approximately 300 leave trees per acre, conforming to an average 12' x 12' spacing and sever all competitive trees and brush within the required spacing to enhance growing space for the selected leave trees. Polaris Gulch, Modified Fixed Spacing -- The Contractor shall select for retention approximately 680 of the largest diameter trees per acre. conforming to an average 8' X 8' spacing and sever all competitive brush, hardwood trees (except Aspen and Birch), and conifer trees within the required spacing to enhance growing space for selected leave trees. The work is located in the Emerald Empire Resource Area, Upper Columbia Salmon Clearwater District, Coeur d'Alene Field Office. Please submit written requests for solicitation to the above address or fax requests to (208) 373-3915; include name, address, phone number, and solicitation number. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. See numbered Note 26***** (0128)

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