USDA, Forest Service, P.O. Box 25127, Lakewood, CO 80225

F -- CALL-WHEN-NEEDED HELICOPTERS SOL RFQ RMAST-99-014 DUE 040599 POC Barbara Hayden 303/275-5273; Contracting Officer Byron B. Brown bbrown/r2@fs.fed.us Project involves furnishing light helicopters, Type III and IV, fully operational, on a Call-When-Needed basis, equipped for forest fire fighting for Region 2 of USDA Forest Service. Contract will include verbiage for nationwide dispatch. As each forest service region offers solicitations for CWN helicopter services and wildfire land protection agencies work with each other to have nationwide dispatch capabilities, this solicitation will be limited to those contractors in Region 2 states: Colorado, Wyoming, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas. Contract time is one base year plus two possible option years. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. Posted 01/08/99 (W-SN286340). (0008)

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