USDA Forest Service, Mt. Hood National Forest, 16400 Champion Way, Sandy, OR 97055

F -- CONTAINERIZED SEEDLINGS PRODUCTION SOL R6-6-99-239 DUE 102699 POC Michael Patterson, Contracting Officer, (503)668-1739, Bill Shaver, (503) 668-1737 WEB: GSO341093, http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/mthood/noca. E-MAIL: Containerized Tree Seedlings (Production), erinagoff@us.gov. Our webpage URL http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/mthood/noca This Solicitation seeks the services for producing a combined total of approximately 367,000 containerized forest conifer seedlings for the Gifford Pinchot National Forest (State of Washington) and the Mt. Hood National Forest (State ofOregon), during the 2000 growing season. Approximately 75,000 are to be produced in the Ventblock 160/90 cells; 99,000 in the Ventblock 112/105 cell and 193,000 in the Ventblock 91 cell. Acceptable equivalent cells will be listed within the Solicitation. The primary species proposed includes Ponderosa pine (140M) and Noble fir (70M). The remaining volume includes Western larch, Englemann spruce, Lodgepole pine, Western White pine, Douglas-fir, Western Red cedar and Western hemlock. For Small Businesses only. Posted 09/27/99 (W-SN385057). (0270)

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