USDA, Forest Service, Helena National Forest, 2880 Skyway Drive, Helena, MT 59601

V -- EXCLUSIVE USE FIXED WING AERIAL DETECTION AIRCRAFT SOL RFQ-R1-12-99-010 DUE 021699 POC Kathy Kuharski 406-449-5201 ext 210 E-MAIL: /PRESOL, kkuharski/r1_helena@fs.fed.us. Exclusive use fixed-wing aircraft for fire activity and other administrative use on the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Beaverhead County, MT. Award will be made for one (1) single-engine aircraft (4-place) minimum with the designated base being Dillon, MT fo the contract period. The contract duration is for one-year with an option to renew for 2 additional one-year periods. The minimum guarantee amount of the contract period and any renewal period thereafter is $8000. The proposed contract is 100 percent small business set-aside. Posted 12/17/98 (W-SN281617). (0351)

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