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

F -- MECHANICAL SITE PREPARATION BY GRAPPLE PILING SOL RFQ-17-98-57 DUE 070898 POC Henry R. Hansen, Contracting Officer, 530-478-6122 or FAX 530-478-6126 Secure services for mechanical site preparation, piling of logging slash and brush using a track mounted excavator with a grapple to meet Forest Standards and Guidelines. Some felling of non-crop trees and thinning will be necessary. Salvage rights of piled material may be granted. This project consists of 105 acres and is located on the Nevada City Ranger District. Estimated start work date 071398, contract time 54 days. This is a Small Business Set-Aside. (0119)

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