Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #TA2900
Timber Auction for Sproat/Nahmint Area by BC Timber Sales
Posted
July 06, 2026
Respond By
August 05, 2026
Identifier
TA2900
NAICS
113110
This opportunity is a timber auction conducted by the Province of British Columbia through BC Timber Sales for the Sproat/Nahmint area. - Government Buyer: - Province of British Columbia, BC Timber Sales - Products/Services Requested: - Timber sale covering 23 hectares with an estimated net cruise volume of 16,094 cubic meters - Timber species and estimated volumes: - Hemlock: 9,913 m³ - Douglas Fir: 2,631 m³ - Balsam: 2,268 m³ - Cypress (Yellow Cedar): 724 m³ - Western Red Cedar: 558 m³ - Notable Requirements: - License term is 24 months - Upset stumpage rate set at $19.36 per cubic meter, based on the Coast Appraisal Manual for coniferous sawlog grades - Applicants must pay stumpage, waste assessments, and bonus bids - Eligibility, submission, and receipt criteria must be met - Bid deposits may be required (letter of credit or cash) - Successful applicants must enter into a license agreement within 10 days of approval - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a raw timber sale opportunity
Description
This opportunity is a timber auction for the Sproat/Nahmint area involving the sale of timber with an estimated net cruise volume of 16,094 cubic meters over an estimated area of 23 hectares. The species included are primarily Hemlock, Douglas Fir, Balsam, Cypress (Yellow Cedar), and Western Red Cedar. The license term is 24 months with an upset stumpage rate of $19.36 per cubic meter, determined according to the Coast Appraisal Manual for coniferous sawlog grades. Applicants must submit offers to pay stumpage, waste assessments, and bonus bids, and comply with all regulations under the Forest Act and BC Timber Sales.