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

F -- PRECOMMERCIAL THINNING SOL R6-15-99-94 DUE 081799 POC Charlette MacDonald (541) 957-3233 Precommercial thinning/release and slash treatment on the Cottage Grove Ranger District. This project will include a base item of 226 acres. It will also include 232 acres of option items. 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 include technical capability specific to conifer thinning and past performance history in addition to price. Award may be made without discussions. This project includes separately priced option items for an addition quantity up to 460 total acres. See Numberd notes 1 and 26. Posted 07/07/99 (W-SN351343). (0188)

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