USDA-FS East Zone_15K to 25K_Notice of Public Posting
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUS

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https://sam.gov/opp/16bfbbbc562845c8a4be1cad2d53b6cc/view
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    The USDA Forest Service is announcing a public posting opportunity for solicitations valued between $15,000 and $25,000, which will be displayed in the front lobby of the Southern Research Station (SRS) Headquarters in Asheville, NC. This initiative aims to ensure compliance with FAR 5.101(a)(2) by providing a transparent method for interested parties to access procurement opportunities. The solicitations will be available for viewing at the SRS HQ located at 200 W.T. Weaver Blvd, Asheville, NC 28804, and interested vendors can reach out to Keith Friot at keith.d.friot@usda.gov or by phone at 828-257-4292 for further information.

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    Keith Friot
    (828) 257-4292
    keith.d.friot@usda.gov
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