Tahoe National Forest, 631 Coyote Street, Nevada City, Ca 95959-2250

F -- MECHANICAL SITE PREPARATION USING TRACK MOUNTED GRAPPLE PILER (EXCAVATOR) SOL RFQ-17-99-14 DUE 050599 POC Wendy Whiteman, Contracting Officer, 530-478-6122, FAX 530-478-6126 The purpose of this contract is to secure services for Mechanical Site Preparation using a track mounted grapple piler (excavator) on 258 acres located on the Sierraville Ranger District. The work will include felling, piling of logging slash, and soil scarification. Salvage rights for piled material may be granted. The approximate start work date is 060199, contract time 80 days. For technical information contact Steve Rakich, 530-994-3401. Posted 01/20/99 (W-SN289639). (0020)

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