USDA, Forest Service, Lolo National Forest, Attn: Contracting, Building 24, Fort Missoula, Missoula, MT 59804

F -- HAND TREE PLANTING SOL R1-16-00-130Q DUE 021800 POC Contact Point, Audrey Boller, 406/329-3764 WEB: USDA, Forest Service, Lolo National Forest, Contracting, http://www.fs.fed.us/r1_lolo. E-MAIL: USDA, Forest Service, Lolo National Forest, Contracting, aboller/r1_lolo@fs.fed.us. The Forest Service requires hand tree planting of approximately 526 acres on the Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District, Lolo National Forest, Sanders County, MT. This project will be advertised as a written quotation and will be solicited under the Simplified Acquisition Procurement (SAP) rules. A site visit is scheduled for October 14, 1999 to depart from the Plains Ranger District Office at 0800 hours. Quotes are due on February 18, 2000. The estimated start work date is April 20, 2000. The performance period is 25 calendar days. All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered. The proposed project listed here is a 100 percent small business set-aside. Posted 10/04/99 (W-SN388403). (0277)

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