USDA Forest Service, Ketchikan Area, Tongass Nf, Federal Building, Ketchikan, AK 99901

W -- SON OF BACKHOE AND DUMPTRUCK RENTAL SOL KTN-00-45 POC Linda Temple 907.228.6244 E-MAIL: Linda Temple, Procurement Assistant, ltemple@fs.fed.us. The Tongass National Forest is soliciting competitive quotations for rental, on a fully operated basis, of a large backhoe excavator (minimum flywheel horsepower of 100, minimum 1 cubic yard bucket capacity, minimum reach 25 feet) for an estimated 750 hours and a dumptruck (minimum capacity 10 cubic yards, tandem drive, minimum brake horsepower of 185, year of manufacture is 1980 or later) for an estimated 450 hours for miscellaneous road maintenance work on Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska. The estimated price range for the contract is $25,000 -- $100,000. Contract time will be 360 calendar days. Simplified acquisition procedures apply. The project is totally set-aside for small businesses, SIC 7353. Written or facsimile requests for the solicitation should reference Request for Quotes KTN-00-45. Fax requests may be made to 907.228.6254. Telephone requests for the solicitation will not be honored. Posted 07/20/00 (W-SN477285). (0202)

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