Opportunity
SAM #DACA63-9-26-0518
USACE Fort Worth District Solicits Bids for Pine Timber Harvest at Fort Polk, Louisiana
Buyer
USACE Fort Worth District
Posted
May 21, 2026
Respond By
August 26, 2026
Identifier
DACA63-9-26-0518
NAICS
113310, 113110
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, is soliciting bids for the purchase and removal of government-owned pine pulpwood timber at Fort Polk, Louisiana. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District (Real Estate Contracting Officer) - Products/Services Requested: - Pine pulpwood timber, harvested under a pay-as-cut contract - Item 1: 18,728 tons from 557 acres in Cold Springs Training Area - Item 2: 57,612 tons from 1,230 acres in Kurthwood/Simpson Training Areas - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; the product is government-owned pine timber - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Bid deposits required: $5,000 for Item 1, $16,000 for Item 2 - Harvesting must be completed by the end of September 2027 - Operations must comply with environmental and operational restrictions, including possible suspensions during deer hunting season, rainy periods, and military training closures - Harvesting permitted Monday through Friday, excluding holidays - Inspections must be arranged in advance - Sealed bid submission required as per solicitation instructions - Place of Performance: - Fort Polk, Louisiana (Cold Springs, Kurthwood, and Simpson Training Areas)
Description
GOVERNMENT FOREST PRODUCTS SALE
PAY-AS-CUT CONTRACT
INVITATION FOR BIDS NO. DACA63-9-26-0518
Sealed bid subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, for the purchase and removal of the Government-owned property listed in this invitation, will be received until the time, date, and at the place indicated below, and then publicly opened.
ATTENTION: Persons interested in receiving a copy of this invitation for Bids should go to https://SAM.GOV and type in Search – “Any words” keyword DACA63-9-26-0518, or request a copy from Mr. Corey Walk, Division/District Forester, CESWF-RE-M, 817-886-1131.
FOREST PRODUCTS: Pine Timber
TIME OF OPENING: 10:00 AM, Local Time
DATE OF OPENING: 26 August 2026
PLACE OF OPENING: Forester’s Office, 2278 K Ave. Building 8603
Ft. Polk, Louisiana
BID DEPOSIT: $5,000 for Item 1
$16,000 for Item 2
EXPIRATION DATE: 30 September 2027
Inspection invited between 8:00 a.m., and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. Arrange inspection with Mr. Chad Tilley or Mr. Joseph Maricle, Fort Polk Timber Sale Manager, at telephone number 337-378-3156 or 337-401-6450. Bidders are required to call 24 hours in advance of desired time of inspection.
Issued by: Fort Worth District, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Address: P.O. Box 17300, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Property located at: Fort Polk, Louisiana
U. S. ARMY
CORPS OF ENGINEERS
Fort Worth District