Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #TA2360 - TKA
Timber Auction for Placer Area in Merritt Timber Supply Area, British Columbia
Posted
May 21, 2026
Respond By
June 11, 2026
Identifier
TA2360 - TKA
NAICS
113110
This opportunity is a timber auction managed by the Province of British Columbia's Kamloops Timber Sales Office for the Placer area in the Merritt Timber Supply Area (TSA): - Government Buyer: - Province of British Columbia, Kamloops Timber Sales Office - Products/Services Requested: - Sale of approximately 6,558 cubic meters of timber - Douglas Fir: 82% (approx. 5,377.56 m³) - Lodgepole Pine: 15% (approx. 983.7 m³) - Spruce: 3% (approx. 196.74 m³) - Ponderosa Pine: <1% (approx. 65.58 m³) - Aspen: <1% (approx. 65.58 m³) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - License term is 18 months - Upset stumpage rate set at $33.17 per cubic meter - Applicants must comply with the Forest Act, BC Timber Sales Regulation, and process rules - Submission of offers includes stumpage, waste assessments, and a competitive bonus bid - Applications accepted electronically via BC Bid e-Bidding or in hard copy - Mandatory eligibility criteria and possible bid deposit required - No OEMs or specific vendors are named, as this is a government timber sale auction.
Description
This opportunity is a timber auction for the Placer area within the Merritt Timber Supply Area (TSA). The sale includes an estimated total timber volume of 6,558 cubic meters, primarily composed of Douglas Fir, Lodgepole Pine, Spruce, Ponderosa Pine, and Aspen species. The license term is 18 months with an upset stumpage rate of $33.17 per cubic meter. Applications must comply with the Forest Act, BC Timber Sales Regulation, and process rules, and be submitted by the specified deadline either electronically or in hard copy to the Kamloops Timber Sales Office.