F -- BAGNAL CHIPPING

Notice Date

August 16, 2001

Contracting Office

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

ZIP Code

85938

Solicitation Number

RFQ R3-01-01-71

Response Due

September 7, 2001

Point of Contact

Rufus Ki Cole, 520/333-6344

E-Mail Address

Margaret Cisco, Purchasing Agent (mcisco@fs.fed.us)

Description

The USDA Forest Service, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Lakeside Ranger Districts, Navajo County, Arizona requires to perform mechanical disposal of tree thinning slash by chipping, grinding, chunking or removal from National Forest Land there by reducing the hazardous fuel situation on 4 blocks, totaling an estimated 288 acres. The project area can be reached from Show Low, Arizona, by proceeding to the west junction of U.S. 60 and State Route 260 and heading west toward Heber, Arizona, for approximately 3.5 miles to the jct of State Route 260 and Forest Road 136. Proceed west on FR 136 approximately .6 miles. Block 1 is located south of FR 136 from here. This solicitation going as "Performance Based Service Contract." Plans and specifications will be available on or about Thursday, August 23, 2001. 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 with Atten: Margaret Cisco or you may email(mcisco@fs.fed.us) your request. All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered. Contract time is 90 calendar days. See notes 1.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010820/FSOL003.HTM (W-228 SN50V2D5)