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F -- STOCKING MANIPULATION AND DIVERSITY SOL RFQ 98-8505 DUE 082798 POC Contact, Administrative Services, 541/750-7118 The purpose of this solicitation is to secure Contractor selection of young conifer and hardwood trees for the purpose of stocking control and diversity enhancement within young conifer stands on 446 acres of the Alsea/Waldport Ranger Districts, Siuslaw National Forest, Lincoln and Benton Counties, Oregon. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, supplies (except those designated as Government-furnished) and incidentals to accomplish all work. Contract time is 30 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Estimated start work date is October 1, 1998. This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. Posted 07/02/98. (0183)

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