British Columbia BCBid #TA2460 - TOC

Timber Sale Auction: Kal Slopes, North Zone, Okanagan-Columbia (TA2460)

This opportunity is a timber sale auction managed by the BC Timber Sales Branch for the Kal Slopes, North Zone in the Okanagan-Columbia region. - Government Buyer: - BC Timber Sales Branch, Okanagan-Columbia Business Area - Contracting office: Okanagan-Columbia Timber Sales Office, Vernon, BC - Products/Services Requested: - Timber harvesting rights for approximately 19,622 cubic meters over 35.3 hectares - Timber species and estimated volumes: - Douglas Fir: 11,097 m³ - Western Red Cedar: 5,076 m³ - Spruce: 1,725 m³ - Larch: 1,354 m³ - Lodgepole Pine: 368 m³ - Aspen: 2 m³ - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only BC Timber Sales registered enterprises in Category 1 (Market) and Category 4 (Value-added) may bid - Compliance with BC Timber Sales Environmental Management System and Sustainable Forestry Initiative standards - Mandatory SAFE Companies certification (or equivalent) for all workers - Indigenous rights awareness and new training requirements - Part of the Slash Pile Burning Reduction Pilot Project to increase fibre utilization and reduce carbon emissions - Licence term is 18 months - Place of performance: Kal Slopes - North Zone, Okanagan-Columbia, BC - Contracting office: Vernon, BC

Description

Timber Sale Licence TA2460 is offered for sale by BC Timber Sales Okanagan-Columbia Business Area. This is a scale-based timber auction with a bonus bid subtype, involving forestry harvesting of approximately 19,622 cubic meters of timber over an estimated area of 35.3 hectares. The timber species include Douglas Fir, Western Red Cedar, Spruce, Larch, Lodgepole Pine, and Aspen. The licence term is 18 months, and bidders must be registered BC Timber Sales enterprises in Category 1 and 4 Value-added.

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