USDA -- Forest Service, Modoc National Forest, 800 West 12th Street, Alturas, CA 96101

F -- PRECOMMERICAL THIN (WILDSTAND) SOL RFP R5 09-98-84 DUE 092198 POC Contact Margaret Forrest, Procurement Assistant at 530-233-8756 Contractor is to furnish the necessary labor, equipment, transportation, supervision, supplies and incidentals to perform chainsaw thinning and piling on approximately 120 acres; and mechanical shear or chainsaw thinning on approximately 260 acres. If chainsaw is used on the 260 acres it shall require handpiling; if mechanical sheared it shall require chipping or piling. Total acres is approximately 380 in the Heartrock and Big John Timber Sale Areas on the Big Valley Ranger District, Modoc National Forest. Contract time is 120 calendard days with an estimated start date of October 14, 1998. Sic Code 0851. See Number Note 1. Posted 07/29/98 (W-SN230171). (0210)

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