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F -- TREE PLANTING, PRECOMMERCIAL THINNING, BRUSH REMOVAL AND HANDPILING SOL RFQ 06-00-08 DUE 030600 POC Contact Miley Sutherland, Contracting Officer, 530-252-6621: for a copy of the solicitation contact Gerri Laplander, Procurement Assistant, 530-283-7723 This RFQ is to solicit for Indefinite Quantity/Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ), multiple award contracts for silvicultural tasks. Awardees will compete for task orders to perform labor intensive, silvicultural projects (tree planting, precommercial thinning, brush removal and handpiling) on the Lassen, Modoc and Plumas National Forests. Base performance period is from 08/21/00 to 09/30/01, with two one-year options. This acquisition will be conducted under FAR Part 12. See note (1). Posted 01/07/00 (W-SN414294). (0007)

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