U.S. Forest Service, Northern Province Acquisitions, 2400 Washington Avenue, Redding, CA 96001

F -- HAPPY CAMP MANUAL RELEASE SOL RFQ NP-14-99-086 POC Contact Nancy Ruffner, 530 242-2216/Contracting Officer James Waples Project is to remove competing vegetation from around crop trees in recently planted conifer plantations on approximately 145 acres of National Forest land. Project is located on the Happy Camp Ranger District, Klamath National Forest, Siskiyou County, CA. Contractor shall select crop trees and unwanted vegetation shall be removed by pulling, grubbing and cutting with the use of hand tools. Estimated start date is May 12, 1999 with a contract time of 55 calendar days. The solicitation package shall be issued approximately April 1 with responses due on or about April 20, 1999. A pre-bid tour will be held to view the project site. Those interested in attending the pre-bid tour should contact Carol Sharp at 530 493-2243 or Nancy Ruffner at the above number to find out the date and time of the tour. Those interested in obtaining a bid package shall submit a written request to the above address or by FAX to 530 242-2238. All requests should cite the solicitation number shown above. See Numbered Note 1. Posted 02/23/99 (W-SN301511). (0054)

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