Contracting Officer, Siuslaw National Forest, P.O. Box 1148, Corvallis, OR 97339

F -- STOCKING CONTROL AND DIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT SOL IFB R6-12-99-201 DUE 090899 POC Administrative Services, 541/750-7118 The purpose of this project is to secure contractor selection of young conifer and hardwood trees, approximately 890 acres, for the purpose of stocking control and diversity enhancement (precommercial thinning) within young conifer stands on the Mapleton Ranger District, Siuslaw National Forest, Lane and Douglas Counties, Oregon. The contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, and supplies (except those designated as Government furnished) and incidentals to accomplish all work necessary. Contact time on Items 1-3 varies between 60-120 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Bonding is required. Estimated start work date is October 18, 1999. This solicitation is set aside for small busines concerns. Posted 07/08/99 (W-SN351640). (0189)

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