Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #TA2856
Timber Sale Licence TA2856 Auction for Wycliffe (Cranbrook)
Posted
August 13, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
TA2856
NAICS
113110
The Province of British Columbia, through the BC Timber Sales Branch, is offering Timber Sale Licence TA2856 for auction in Wycliffe (Cranbrook): - Government Buyer: - Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Forests, BC Timber Sales Branch - Timber Sale Details: - Timber Sale Licence TA2856 (Type: Scale, Subtype: ITB Bonus Bid) - Estimated total timber volume: 13,838 cubic meters - Timber composition: - Douglas Fir: 48% (approx. 6,642 m³) - Larch: 36% (approx. 4,982 m³) - Lodgepole Pine: 16% (approx. 2,214 m³) - Ponderosa Pine: <1% - Stumpage rate: $30.69 per cubic meter - Licence term: 24 months - Application Requirements: - Offers must include stumpage, waste assessments, and bonus bids - Compliance with Forest Act and BC Timber Sales Regulation is mandatory - Applicants must verify eligibility and submit independently - Successful applicant must enter into the licence within 10 business days of notice - Operational plans and full payment required for cutting rights - Notable Conditions: - No guarantee of access, volume, species, or grade - Applicants are responsible for verifying all estimates and site conditions - No OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a raw timber auction
Description
This solicitation is for a Timber Auction of type Scale with an ITB Bonus Bid subtype, specifically for TA2856 - Wycliffe (EKFT) located in Cranbrook. The total estimated timber sale volume is 13,838 cubic meters, consisting mainly of Douglas Fir, Larch, Lodgepole Pine, and a small amount of Ponderosa Pine. The licence term is 24 months with a stumpage rate of $30.69 per cubic meter. Applicants must submit offers including stumpage, waste assessments, and bonus bids, complying with the Forest Act and BC Timber Sales Regulation. The closing date for submissions is September 3, 2026, at 13:30, and submissions can be made electronically or by hard copy.