USDA-Forest Service, Monongahela National Forest, 200 Sycamore Street, Elkins, West Virginia 26241-3962

F -- BAT SURVEYS 1999 SOL R9-21-99-37 DUE 071999 POC Mary E. Saint Louis, Contracting Officer; 304/636-1800, extension 265 The Monongahela National Forest anticipates contracting for mist net surveys to determine the species of bats using selected areas during the summer months. There are four bid items, with up to 117 sites in 10 areas that will be awarded as funds permit. Award will be made on the basis of Best Value to the government with pricing and past performance being the primary factors for consideration. The contract time will be 115 calendar days. Work will begin as soon as the contract is awarded. See Note No. 1. All responsible parties may submit a proposal for consideration. Posted 06/07/99 (W-SN339730). (0158)

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