Attachment 1 Specifications.docx

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This document is an Attachment 1 Specifications file for shade tubes and bamboo stakes for tree planting in the Bitterroot National Forest. The specifications detail precise requirements for protective tree shade tubes: 18-inch height, 4-inch diameter, blue-colored, constructed of minimum 17 ml polyethylene, with smooth surface and precision cut slots/tab design. The tubes must be capable of protecting trees from animals, wind, rodents, insects, and withstanding heavy snow loading. Accompanying bamboo stakes must be 3 feet long and 10-12mm in diameter to anchor the tubes. The solicitation is issued by the USDA Forest Service (Solicitation Number: 1284LM25Q0084), with delivery specified to the Darby Ranger District in Montana. Vendors with questions are instructed to contact Joanne Meiers via email by 9/9/25 close of business.

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Specifications Shade Tubes:

Minimum specifications are to protect trees from animals, wind desiccation, small rodents, and insects, and to withstand heavy snow loading that is typical within the Bitterroot National Forest.

· (18) eighteen-inch height

· 4-inch diameter

· Solid smooth surface construction with precision cut tabs and slots

· Blue in color to allow for enhanced growth

· Constructed of a minimum 17 ml polyethylene, or equivalent, to withstand high winds and heavy snow loading.

· Tube that can be assembled without the use of staples or zip ties providing for less waste during application and removal of the shade tubes on planting sites Bamboo Stakes:

· Bamboo stakes need to be 3 feet in length and 10-12mm in diameter to anchor shade tubes to the ground.

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