Merx #SD27TKN116 - TOC

Timber Development Contract for Auction in British Columbia

This opportunity is issued by BC Timber Sales, a division of the British Columbia provincial government, for a timber development contract in the province. - Government Buyer: - BC Timber Sales (BCTS), Okanagan-Columbia Business Area, South Zone Field Team - Scope of Work: - Development of approximately 156,000 cubic meters of timber for auction - Includes both previously started and new development across several timber sale licenses - Work primarily located in the northern range of the South Zone Field Team Okanagan-Columbia Business Area, with one license outside this area - Technical Requirements: - Multiple harvest systems required: partial harvest, conventional, and steep layout - Two licenses are in the remote Barton Operating Area, where contractors may need to use a camp system to maintain productivity - Contractors must be prepared for remote work and challenging logistics - Schedule: - Tight schedule with limited flexibility - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the solicitation - Unique Requirements: - Ability to operate in remote areas and maintain productivity using camp systems if necessary - Experience with various timber harvest systems is essential

Description

This procurement is a timber development contract in British Columbia involving approximately 156,000 cubic meters of timber for auction. The work includes both previously started and new development across several timber sale licenses primarily in the northern range of the South Zone Field Team Okanagan-Columbia Business Area. The contract requires various harvest systems including partial harvest, conventional, and steep layout, with some licenses located in remote areas necessitating a camp system for productivity. The schedule is tight with limited flexibility, and the solicitation is a formal invitation to tender with a closing date of April 23, 2026.

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