U.S. Forest Service, Northern Province Acquisitions, 2400 Washington Avenue, Redding, CA 96001

F -- CONSTRUCTION OF SHADED FUELBREAK SOL RFP R5-NP-14-99-234 DUE 071999 POC Contact Nancy Ruffner, 530 242-2216/Contracting Officer Kathy Reno The Shasta-Trinity National Forest is issuing a negotiated contract to secure services for the construction of approximately 169 acres of shaded fuelbreak which will include the reduction of existing fuels, reducing fuel ladders, tree thinning, cutting tractor skidding and removal of approximately 400 mbf of small to medium size conifer sawtimber. Will also include slash treatment of unsalvaged material. The contract will provide for a two year renewable option. Estimated start date is July 30, 1999 Offerors will be required to submit both a technical and price proposal. Those interested in obtaining a copy of the solicitation should submit a written request to the address above or FAX a request, citing the solicitation number, to 530 242-2238. See numbered Note 1. Posted 06/01/99 (W-SN337440). (0152)

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