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V -- TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SOL 8097-11 DUE 031397 POC Cindy Knickerbocker, Procurement Technician, 208/387-5760 Contractor will be required to be certificated under 14 CFR, Chapter 135, Air Taxi Operators and Commercial Operators. Furnish flight services fully contractor operated and maintained consisting of two (2) Bell 206L III helicopters, or equal aircraft, in support of the National Park Service fire suppression, short haul and search and rescue activities. The approximate period of use for the first helicopter will be June 5, 1997, through October 15, 1997, and the second helicopter will be July 15, 1997, through October 15, 1997. The term of this contract will be one (1) year with options to renew for two (2) additional years. Designated base is Jackson, WY. See Notes 1 and 26. (0354)

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