USDA, Forest Service, Lincoln National Forest, 1101 New York Avenue, Alamogordo, NM 88310-6992

F -- FY 2000 CEDAR THINNING AND PILING SOL RFQ-R3-08-08-00 POC Contracting Officer, Michael C. Aguirre, 505-434-7340 The USDA, Forest Service, Region 3, Lincoln National Forest, located in southern New Mexico, plans to award a firm fixed-price contract for tree thinning and piling on the Smokey Bear Ranger District. Work involves thinning trees on approximately 270 acres located near Ruidoso, New Mexico. Period of performance will be 120 days. The proposed contract is set aside for small business. The SIC code is 0851. All responsible small business sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the Forest Service. Posted 03/08/00 (W-SN432480). (0068)

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