USDA Forest Service, Southern Sierra Province, Sequoia National Forest, 900 W. Grand Ave., Porterville, CA 93257

B -- GIANT SEQUOIA STAKEHOLDERS ANALYSIS SOL RFQ-R5-13-98-32 DUE 091498 POC Southern Sierra Province, Diane Lacy (209) 784-1500 Ext. 1245 This project will be: Part I: The contractor shall be responsible for developing a strategy by which the Forest Service can carry out its widely acknowledged goals to protect, preserve, and restore the giant sequoia groves of California. The contractor shall plan agendas and conduct public meetings with stakeholders in a collaborative forum(s). Part II: The contractor shall be responsible for conducting a "plan to project" analysis for the ecological restoration of the Deer Creek giant sequoia grove. In cooperation with the sequoia National Forest, contractor shall plan agendas and conduct public meetings with stakeholders who have an interest in the analysis area. For additional information contact Nancy Hargis at (209) 784-1500 Extension 1253. Posted 08/04/98 (I-SN232546). (0216)

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