U.S. Forest Service, Plumas National Forest, 159 Lawrence Street, P.O. Box 11500, Quincy, CA 95971

Y -- DRILLING OF WELLS SOL RFQ 06-00-17 DUE 042600 POC Contact Miley Sutherland, Contracting Officer at 530-252-6621: for a copy of the solicitation contact Gerri Laplander, Procurement Assistant, 530-283-7723 or fax your request to 530-283-4156. The Lassen National Forest intends to acquire services for the drilling of two (2) wells. This project includes drilling, casing and development. One well is to be 180 feet and the other 400 feet deep; both with 6 inch casing. Project includes the installation of a hand pump. Desired start date is June 1, 2000. Contract time is 30 calendar days. The estimated price range is $25,000 and $100,000. Solicitation to be released on, or about March 20, 2000. There will be a pre-bid tour on April 18, 2000, at 10:00 A.M., meeting at the Goumaz Campground; located 12 miles west of Susanville, CA, south of Hwy 44, on FS Road 30N03, approx. 3 miles, near Biz Johnson Trail, T. 30 N., R.9 E, SW 1/4 Sec. 33. SIC 1781. Posted 02/23/00 (W-SN427958). (0054)

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