USDA, Forest Service, Kootenai National Forest, 506 U.S. Highway 2 West, Libby, Montana, 59923

F -- TIMBER STAND EXAMINATIONS SOL RFQ 14-97-027 DUE 040497 POC Contracting, (406) 293-6211, Ext. 2274 The Kootenai National Forest, Libby Ranger District, Lincoln County, Montana, is soliciting quotes for Timber Stand Examinations. The project will consist of three items; Item 1 -- 1180 plots, Item 2 -- 533 plots, and Item 3 -- 628 plots. Contract time is 120 calendar days for Item 1, 70 calendar days for Item 2, and 95 calendar days for Item 3. Estimated start work date is May 19, 1997. Award will be by item. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered. See numbered Notes 1 and 26. (0031)

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