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

F -- AGATE 22 CUT TO LENGTH SMALL TREE THINNING SOL RFP-17-00-21 DUE 051800 POC Tahoe National Forest, Fax Machine 530-478-6126 The purpose of this contract is to secure services to accomplish stand treatment identified in the North Shore Project FEIS, specially the reduction of standing vegetation fuel ladders, tree thinning, and removal of biomass and small sawlog material. Work activities are to be accomplished utilizing a cut to length harvester and log fowarder. The contractor shall develop a plan to accomplish the work. The contractor shall furnish all technical expertise, labor, equipment, supervision, transporation, operating supplies, and incidentials to complete the work required. The project area contains 222 acres and the length of contract time is three seasons. The first season estimated start work date is July 01,2000. The project is located on the north shore of the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kings Beach, California. The project includes cut to length thinning with log forwarding of sawlog and biomass material, borate stump treatment, fuel reduction, road maintenance and erosion control. There will bea prebid meeting May 2, 2000, 9:00 A.M. Meet at the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Supervisor's Office, 870 Emerald Bay Road, Suite 1, South Lake Tahoe, CA. 96150. For information contact Scott Parsons, 530-573-2687 or Angela Parker, 530-573-2626. Estimated solicitation issue date 04/19/00. 10% payment bond and 10% performance bond required after contract award. Posted 03/21/00 (W-SN436609). (0081)

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