Umpqua National Forest, PO Box 1008, Roseburg, OR 97470

F -- PRECOMMERCIAL THINNING SOL R6-15-99-52 DUE 050599 POC Charlette MacDonald, 541-957-3233 Services are being procured for precommercial thinning of an estimated 269 acres on the Tiller Ranger District. This is a Request for Quotes requiring completion of a questionnaire covering technical capability and past performance; detailed technical proposals are not required. Award evaluation criteria includes technical capability specific to methods of work for tree thinning and past peformance history in addition to price; award may be made without discussions. Estimated start work is mid-May with a project completion time of 33 working days. See Numbered Notes 1 and 26. Posted 03/15/99 (W-SN308659). (0074)

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