SAM #DACA63-9-26-0533

Lump Sum Timber Sale at Fort Polk, Louisiana (Pine and Hardwood)

This opportunity involves the sale and removal of government-owned Pine and Hardwood Timber at Fort Polk, Louisiana, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District - Real Estate Contracting Officer: Shane P. Demmer - Products Requested: - Pine Sawtimber: 5,772 tons - Pine Pulpwood: 4,359 tons - Hardwood Sawtimber: 61 tons - Hardwood Pulpwood: 341 tons - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a sale of government property (timber). - Notable Requirements: - $30,000 bid deposit required ($15,000 performance/bid deposit and $15,000 pre-paid timber) - Full payment of total bid purchase price by August 1, 2027 - Harvesting must comply with environmental and safety stipulations, including buffer zones and seasonal restrictions - Harvesting operations permitted Monday through Friday, excluding holidays - Inspection arrangements required 24 hours in advance - Possible extensions for military training closures or other justified reasons - Contract is a lump sum sale covering 85 acres of loblolly pine plantation and mixed hardwoods

Description

                                                                 GOVERNMENT FOREST PRODUCTS SALE                                                                                   LUMP SUM CONTRACT                                                               INVITATION FOR BIDS NO. DACA63-9-26-0533                     

Sealed bid subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Invitations for Bids, for the purchase and removal of the Government-owned property listed in this notice to bidders, will be received until the time, date, and at the place indicated below, and then publicly opened.

ATTENTION: Persons interested in receiving a complete copy of this Invitation for Bids mailed to them should request a copy from Corey Walk, District/Division Forester, phone (817) 886-1131 or Amanda Wilkinson, Forester, phone (817) 886-1015.

FOREST PRODUCTS:     Pine and Hardwood Timber TIME OF OPENING:        10:00 AM, Local Time DATE OF OPENING:       29 September 2026 PLACE OF OPENING:     Forester’s Office, 2278 K Ave. Building 8603                                                 Fort Polk, Louisiana BID DEPOSIT:                 $30,000 for Item 1 ($15,000 Performance/Bid Deposit and $15,000 Pre-Paid Timber)  

TOTAL BID PURCHASE PRICE SHALL BE PAID IN FULL BY 1 AUGUST 2027.

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

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