Show NATIONAL Oral bids will be received by the Forest Cedar on May foi nil the live timber marked or designated for cutting and all the merchantable dead standing or down on an area of acres within Sections 31 and T. 36 R. 4 Sections 35 and T. 36 R. 4 and Section T. 37 R. L. M. on the watershed on the Kly Dixie National estimated to be M feet b. m. of ponderosa pine and Douglas fir more or There is In addition an estimated M feet In Sections lo and T. 37 R. which may be Included upon mutual agreement between the purchaser and the Forest Bidding will begin at 10 A. M and will be kept open for not less than iiO and as much longer as may be necessary In the judgment of the Forest to give all interested an opportunity to Each bidder must have in his possession a certified money or Its equivalent for payable to the Treasurer of the United to be applied on the purchase refunded or retained in part as liquidated according to the conditions of Sealed bids may be submitted In advance If accompanied by the necessary certified check or money order payable to the Treasurer of the United and by a financial statement of each new Sealed bids will be opened and posted prior to the time oral bids are The basic appraised value of the timber according to the long term normal market and operating conditions Is per M b. No bid will be considered which is than this rate as a basic rate applicable thru the entire period of the sale agreement plus at least per M feet the total to apply to all timber cut prior to April On that date and at other times as stated in the total rates will be but in no event will the rates be less than the basic appraised value as first stated and In no event will rates below those bid ibe established until at least M feet have been cut and paid for at not less than the bid In addition to the prices bid for a deposit of per M for the total cut of to cover the cost 01 stana improvement work will be Award will be limited to bidders who can furnish a financial statement satisfactory to the awarding a showing of possessions or availability of equipment and resources sufficient In the of the awarding officer to enable performance of the terms of the The right to reject any and all bids Is bids are full information the the conditions of sale and submission of the bids and financial statements should be obtained from the Forest Dixie National l edar April 4 |