British Columbia BCBid #SP27TLE004

Mechanical Site Preparation Services for Reforestation at Cariboo Lake, Williams Lake Timber Supply Area

This opportunity seeks mechanical site preparation services for reforestation in the Cariboo Lake area, Williams Lake Timber Supply Area. - Government Buyer: - BC Timber Sales Branch, Cariboo-Chilcotin - Services Requested: - Mechanical site preparation (mounding and patch scarification) for 185.2 hectares of harvested land - Use of tracked excavator to create 1,400–1,600 plantable spots per hectare - Includes 10 hours of access and road works for unforeseen road rehabilitation or deactivation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with updated Environmental Management System (EMS) and Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) programs - Alignment with the 2022 Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) Standard - No specific OEMs or vendors are named - No products or equipment are being procured; only services are solicited - Place of Performance: - Cariboo Lake – Williams Lake Timber Supply Area - Contracting office at 200-640 Borland Street, Williams Lake, BC

Description

This opportunity is for the mechanical site preparation of 185.2 hectares of harvested openings to meet reforestation obligations. The work includes mounding and patch scarification using a tracked excavator to create 1,400 - 1,600 plantable spots per hectare. Additionally, 10 hours of access and road works are included for unforeseen road rehabilitation or deactivation. The project is located in the Cariboo Lake area within the Williams Lake Timber Supply Area and is issued by BC Timber Sales Branch.

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