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F -- TREE PLANTING FOR WETLAND RESTORATION SOL WRP-VERMILLION-04 DUE 021500 POC Joyce Perkins, 317-290-3107/552 Natural Resources Conservation Services, Indianapolis, Indiana 46278, Phone:317-290-3200, seeks a contractor to furnish and plant approximately 8064 trees (potted stock) on 268.8 acres located in Vermillion County, Indiana for wetland restoration. The solicitation will be available on or about January 11, 2000. If interested make inquiry prior to closing date of February 15, 2000. Request for the solicitation may be phoned to Joyce Perkins at (317) 290-3107 ext. 552, fax to (317) 290-3095 or E-mailed to joyce.perkins@in.usda.gov. A site visit is scheduled for January 12, 2000, 10:00 a.m. at the USDA, Service Center, US 36 West, Rockville, Indiana 47872. See Numbered Note 1 Posted 12/21/99 (W-SN410609). (0355)

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