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99 -- Precommercial thinning and limbing

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RFQ-4-02-26Federal

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The contract involves precommercial thinning and limbing activities over an area of 367 acres within the Emigrant Creek Ranger District. It aims to improve forest health by reducing tree density and removing lower branches to promote growth and reduce wildfire risk. The contracting agency overseeing this project is the Malheur National Forest, which operates under the Department of Agriculture. The contract was posted as a presolicitation on August 6, 2002, and the solicitation number assigned to it is RFQ-4-02-26. The work will be carried out under the authority of the Malheur National Forest office located in John Day, Oregon. The project does not specify a particular type of set-aside or NAICS code, and no detailed information about the exact site location beyond the general Emigrant Creek Ranger District is provided. This contract is intended for agencies or organizations capable of handling forestry management work in this region, focusing specifically on precommercial thinning and limbing operations to support forest ecosystem management objectives.

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Precommercial thinning and limbing on 367 acres in Emigrant Creek to improve forest health.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Malheur National Forest

NAICS

113310 - Logging

Place of Performance

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NONE

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PostedAug 6

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Malheur National Forest

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OfficeJOHN DAY, OR, 97845, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Malheur National Forest

Office AddressJOHN DAY, OR, 97845, USA

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This project requires precommercial thinning, and limbing of 367 acres on the Emigrant Creek Ranger District.

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