F -- TUSSOCK MOTH SUPPRESSION OKANOGAN NATIONAL FOREST

Notice Date

December 15, 2000

Contracting Office

USDA Forest Service, Mt. Hood National Forest, 16400 Champion Way, Sandy, OR 97055

ZIP Code

97055

Solicitation Number

R6-6-01-109

Response Due

February 19, 2001

Point of Contact

Carl Culham, Contracting Officer, Northwest Oregon Contracting Area (NOCA), 503/668-1667.

E-Mail Address

Aerial Application of Formulation for Suppression (cculham@us.gov)

Description

Contractor to aerially apply virus formulation for Suppression of Douglas-fir Tussock Moth on forestlands on the Okanogan National Forest, Washington State. Contractor shall supply virus carrier, will be responsible for locating treatment boundaries with GPS coordinates, and provide administrative and observation flights. All application will be by helicopter. Estimated treatment area is 27,000 acres, 32 hours of administrative flights and providing of 20,250 gallons of virus carrier. Performance in Spring, Calendar Year 2001, starting approximately June 15, 2001. Estimated release date for Request For Proposals is January 15, 2001. Estimated price range is between $600,000 and $800,000.

Web Link

Aerial Application of Formulation for Suppression of (http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/mthood/noca)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001219/FSOL003.HTM (W-350 SN509005)