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F -- GRASSY FLATS SOL RFP R5-14-99-01 POC Contact Nancy Ruffner, 530 242-2216/Contracting Officer Kathy D. Reno Shasta-Trinity National Forest will be issuing a negotiated contract for precommercial thinning, shaded fuelbreak construction, road maintenance and decommissioning and timber stand improvement activities on National Forest land on the Hayfork Ranger District, Trinity County, California. It is expected that the contract will be for a base year plus two option years. Proposers will be required to submit a technical as well as a price proposal. Issuing date of the solicitation has not yet been determined but is estimated for the end of October. See numbered note 1. Posted 09/15/98 (W-SN250197). (0258)

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