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This document provides details of a federal contract opportunity for mechanical thinning services on the Stanislaus National Forest. The intent of the contract is to thin overstocked and brush choked plantations on mountainous terrain with slopes up to 50% by mechanically shredding, cutting, and chipping live and dead brush, slash, and trees to reduce fire hazard and inter-tree competition. Work will be performed on varying ground conditions and vegetation types across conifer, hardwood, and brush species. The location is the Mi-Wok Ranger District in Tuolumne County, California as shown on the vicinity and unit area maps. Any questions must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer in time for a reply to reach all prospective contractors before the closing date. The solicitation number is 12 and is issued by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region.