Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, P.O. Box 640, Springerville, AZ 85938

F -- BROOKBANK THINNING AND SLASH SOL RFQ R3-01-0-26 DUE 080400 POC Rufus Ki Cole, 520/333-6344 E-MAIL: Margaret Cisco, Purchasing Agent, mcisco@fs.fed.us. The USDA Forest Service, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Black Mesa Ranger District, Navajo County, Arizona, requires pre-commercial thinning, lopping, and piling the resultant slash on 4 block totaling an estimated 943 acres. Approximately 212 acres is to be thinned and approximately 731 acres to be thinned and lopped. From the Black Mesa Ranger Station take State Highway 260 west to Forest Road (FR) 122 just east of Forest Lakes. Take FR 122 north to 122A. Plans and specifications will be available on or about Wednesday, July 19, 2000. Estimated price range is $25,000 to $99,999. No telephone requests for solicitation packages will be accepted: use fax no. 520/333-6357 or mail address, ATTN: Margaret Cisco for either mail or fax. All responsible sources may submit a quote which be considered. Contract time is 220 days. See notes 1. Posted 07/10/00 (W-SN473098). (0192)

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