Tahoe National Forest, 631 Coyote Street, Nevada City, Ca 95959-2250

F -- MECHANICAL SITE PREPARATION USING TRACK MOUNTED GRAPPLE PILER (EXCAVATOR) SOL RFQ-17-98-32 DUE 051598 POC Alan M. James, Contracting Officer, 530-478-6121, FAX 530-478-6126 Mechanical site preparation to include felling and piling of logging slash using a track mounted grapple piler (excavator) on 362 acres located on the Sierraville Ranger District. Salvage rights for piled material may be granted. Estimated start date 060198, contract time 124 days. This project is 100% Set-Aside for Small Business. (0070)

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