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

F -- EQUIPMENT RENTAL W/OPERATOR SOL RFP r5-14-98-24 DUE 041398 POC Contact Nancy Ruffner, 530 2246-5220, Contracting Officer, Kathy Reno USDA, Forest Service, Shasta-Trinity National Forest is issuing a negotiated indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for rental of equipment with operator for use in road maintenance, as well as other projects, on National Forest land on the Klamath National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. Required will be a total of two backhoes and six 10-yard dump trucks with operators. Contracts will be awarded for base year with additional option years available. Multiple awards may result from this solicitation. Expected start work date is May 1, 1998. All requests for the solicitation must be made in writing to the address shown above or by FAX to 530 246-5382. See numbered Note 1. (0056)

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