USDA, Forest Service, Helena National Forest, 2880 Skyway Drive, Helena MT 59601

V -- CALL-WHEN-NEEDED FIXED WING AIRCRAFT SERVICES SOL IFB R1-12-96-006 DUE 032696 POC Kathy Kuharski, Purchasing Agent, 406-449-5201. Call-when-needed fixed wing aircraft services for administrative and/or fire activity use on the Helena National Forest, Lewis and Clark County, MT. Award will be made only for aircraft which is based within the immediate vicinity of Helena, Montana. Award will be made to all offerors whose aircraft meet the requirements of the solicitation and whose price is reasonable. This is a call-when-needed contract with no minimum guarantees. The contract duration is for one year with option to renew for 2 additional years. Bids are due March 26, 1996. The proposed contract is 100 percent small business set-aside. (0030)

Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0120 19960131\V-0002.SOL)