USDA, Forest Service, Lolo National Forest, Attn: Contracting, Building 24, Fort Missoula, Missoula, MT 59804

F -- ROADSIDE BRUSHING SOL R1-16-98-355Q DUE 031898 POC Contact Point, Judy Martin, 406/329-3889, Contracting Officer, Joan A. McNab, 406/329-3766 The Forest Service requires brushing of approximately 125 miles of road on the Superior and Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger Districts, Lolo National Forest, Mineral and Sanders Counties, MT. This project will be advertised as a written quotation and will be solicited under the Simplified Acquisition Procurement (SAP) rules. To ensure that prospective quoters may see the roads to be brushed prior to heavy snowfall, contact Bruce Frye, (406) 826-3821 for the Plains/Thompson Falls R.D., or Joe Hughes, (406) 822-4233 for Superior R.D. for directional information. Quotes are due March 18, 1998. The estimated start work date is May 15, 1998. The performance period is 120 calendar days. All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered. The proposed project listed here is a 100 percent small business set-aside. (0280)

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