Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #26-422DNR-DIREC-B-52566
Timber Harvesting Services at Sand Ridge State Forest (214 Acres)
Posted
May 19, 2026
Respond By
June 05, 2026
Identifier
26-422DNR-DIREC-B-52566
NAICS
113310
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking bids for a timber harvesting contract at Sand Ridge State Forest in Mason County. - Buyer: Illinois DNR, Office of Resource Conservation, Forest Resources Division - Opportunity: Revenue-generating timber sale covering 214 acres (including 160 acres of pine) - Eligibility: Only Illinois Licensed Timber Buyers may participate - Award: Contract goes to the highest bidder - Requirements: - 10% performance deposit required upon contract execution - Payment made to Illinois DNR - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a service-based forest harvesting opportunity - Focus is on harvesting services, not on the procurement of equipment or products
Description
This solicitation is for a revenue-generating timber sale covering 214 acres, including 160 acres of pine, located in Sand Ridge State Forest, Mason County, Illinois. Only Illinois Licensed Timber Buyers are eligible to bid, and the award will be made to the highest bidder. Payment is to be made to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). Additionally, a 10% performance deposit is required upon contract execution as per Illinois Administrative Code.