Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #231642
Timber Sale Licence Auction for Sunset Lake - Morice Area
Posted
July 06, 2026
Respond By
August 04, 2026
Identifier
231642
NAICS
113110
The Province of British Columbia is conducting a timber sale licence auction for the Sunset Lake - Morice area. - Government buyer: Province of British Columbia, Babine Timber Sales Office - Timber volume offered: approximately 28,743 cubic meters - Species breakdown: Spruce (52%), Balsam (39%), Lodgepole Pine (9%) - Licence term: 24 months - Upset stumpage rate: $47.39 per cubic meter - Applicants must submit: - Stumpage payment - Waste assessments - Bonus bid/offer - Completed application form - Award goes to the highest eligible bonus bid - Successful applicant must enter into a licence within 10 business days - Notable requirements: - Eligibility verification - Independent application preparation - Possible bid deposit submission - Road permits may be required (not included) - All documents submitted become property of the Province - No warranties on access or timber volume estimates - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is a raw timber sale
Description
This solicitation is for a timber auction of the Sunset Lake - Morice area, involving the sale of an estimated 28,743 cubic meters of timber primarily consisting of Spruce, Balsam, and Lodgepole Pine. The licence term is 24 months with an upset stumpage rate of $47.39 per cubic meter. Applicants must submit offers including stumpage payment, waste assessments, and bonus bids by the deadline via electronic or hard copy methods. The highest eligible bonus bid will be approved, and the successful applicant must enter into a licence within 10 business days. No rights to cut timber or occupy land are conferred solely by application approval, and applicants may need to obtain road permits separately.