The USDA Forest Service, Apache—Sitgreaves National Forests, Springerville, Arizona, has a requirement for services to gather and remove Feral Cattle aka wild cows from wilderness areas of the Clifton Ranger District in Greenlee County. The Government anticipates awarding a Firm Fixed-Price contract under the Request For Proposal (RFP) format. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The Small Business size standard is $7.0 Million under NAICS code 115310. The solicitation packages, plans, and specifications will be made available on or after July 30, 2009, and will be posted at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. In order to be eligible for award of a Federal contract, Contractors shall be registered in Federal Vendor Databases (CCR / ORCA) and have DUNS / FEIN (TIN) numbers at time of award. No Telephone requests for solicitation packages will be accepted. RFP packages may be requested in writing by FAX to: (928) 333-5966, Attn: Margaret Cisco. A Pre-Proposal Meeting is scheduled for August 6, 2009, 10:30 a.m., Clifton Ranger District Office, Junction Highways 75, 78, &191, Duncan, AZ 85534. The CLOSING DATE FOR OFFERS HAS BEEN EXTENDED to SEPTEMBER 1, 2009, local close of business. SEE AMENDMENT NO. 1 FOR CHANGES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS.

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