Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #TA2777
Timber Auction for Upper Big Sheep, British Columbia (TA2777)
Posted
September 10, 2026
Respond By
October 08, 2026
Identifier
TA2777
NAICS
113110
The Province of British Columbia is offering a timber auction for Timber Sale Licence TA2777 in Upper Big Sheep, managed by the Kootenay Timber Sales Office. - Government buyer: - Province of British Columbia - Kootenay Timber Sales Office - Timber species and estimated volumes: - Western Red Cedar: 11,915 m³ - Douglas Fir: 10,091 m³ - Hemlock: 9,766 m³ - Larch: 3,473 m³ - Spruce: 1,134 m³ - White Pine: 931 m³ - Lodgepole Pine: 362 m³ - Balsam: 177 m³ - Birch: 102 m³ - Aspen: 48 m³ - Total estimated timber volume: 37,999 m³ across 126.4 hectares - Licence term: 24 months - Upset stumpage rate: $35.35 per cubic meter - Notable requirements: - Bidders must verify timber volume and species estimates through field review - Compliance with Forest Act, BC Timber Sales Regulation, and process rules - No guarantee for timber volume, species, or grade - Operational plans and full payment required for rights to cut or occupy land - Applications must be submitted electronically or as hard copies - Eligible applicants must provide required deposits and meet mandatory criteria
Description
This solicitation is for a Timber Auction identified as TA2777, located in Upper Big Sheep, British Columbia. The auction involves the sale of an estimated 37,999 cubic meters of timber over an area of 126.4 hectares, with species including Western Red Cedar, Douglas Fir, Hemlock, Larch, and others. The licence term is 24 months with an upset stumpage rate of $35.35 per cubic meter. Bidders must submit applications by October 8, 2026, and verify volume and species estimates through field review.