U.S. Forest Service, Northern Province Acquisitions, Yreka Office, 1312 Fairlane Road, Yreka, CA 96097-9549

F -- SCALPING AND TREE PLANTING BY AUGER SOL R5-NP-08-99-054 POC Anna Wargin, Procurement Asst, 530-841-4411/Ruby Metcalfe, Contacting Officer, 530-841-4410 Project involves the scalping of planting spots and the care and planting of Government furnished tree seeedlings by auger. Project quantities are a minimum of 493 acres to a maximum of 706 acres. Project is located on the Upper Lake Ranger District, Mendocino National Forest, Lake County, California. Contract time is 30 calendar days for the minimum quantity. Date for receipt of quotes has not been established, but is estimated to be in the latter part of February, 1999. Those interested in obtaining a solicitation package should mail their request citing the solicitation number, to the address shown above; or by FAXing their request to Fax no. 530-841-4571, Attn: Anna Wargin. Numbered Note 1 applies. Posted 01/21/99 (W-SN290211). (0021)

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