Umpqua National Forest, PO Box 1008, Roseburg, OR 97470

F -- PLANTATION PRUNING SOL R6-15-99-92 DUE 082599 POC Charlette MacDonald, (541) 957-3233 This is an indefinite quantity contract for plantation pruning on an estimated 92 acres on the North Umpqua Ranger District. Pruning requires removal of all live and dead limbs to a 9-foot height; slash treatment work is incidental. This is a Request for Quotes requiring completion of a questionnaire covering technical capability and past performance; detailed technical proposals are not required. Award evaluation criteria include technical capability specific to tree pruning and past performance history in addition to price. Award may be made without discussions. This is an indefinite quantity type contract; the amount of work shown is estimated only. The minimum/maximum is $9,000/$35,000. See Numbered Notes 1 and 26. Posted 07/07/99 (W-SN351342). (0188)

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