USDA-Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, Okanogan National Forest, 1240 S. Second Ave., Okanogan, WA 98840

F -- TIMBER STAND IMPROVEMENT, LOCATED ON THE METHOW VALLEY RANGER DISTRICT, OKANOGAN/WENATCHEE NATIONAL FOREST SOL RFP-R6-8-00-20 POC Rita M. Robson, Procurement Assistant, 509-826-3392 E-MAIL: www.fs.fed.us/r6/oka, rrobson@fs.fed.us. The purpose of this solicitation is to secure the services and equipment for the following forestry related work: Sanitation felling; Crop tree release; Precommercial thinning; Slash treatment. All treatment areas are within the Little Bridge Creek drainage or Culbertson area. The purpose of the modification is to notify all bidders that this solicitation set-aside for HUB-Zone small business concerns. Offers from other than HUB-Zone small business concerns wil not be considered. Posted 07/06/00 (W-SN471845). (0188)

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