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Timber thinning and harvesting services for 224 acres in Holmes County, FL

The Northwest Florida Water Management District is seeking bids for a large-scale timber thinning harvest in Holmes County, Florida. - Government Buyer: - Northwest Florida Water Management District - Project Scope: - Thinning and removal of loblolly pine timber across 224 acres in the Choctawhatchee River Water Management Area - Harvest includes three timber types: - Pine Pulpwood: 3,984 tons - Pine Chip-N-Saw: 2,125 tons - Pine Saw Timber: 9,513 tons - Products/Services Requested: - Timber thinning and harvesting services (logger-select thinning regime) - All labor, equipment, and operational services required for harvest - Payment and Contract Details: - Bids accepted on a per-ton basis - Weekly payments based on scale tickets - Contract duration up to 365 days post-execution - Unique Requirements: - Strict adherence to environmental and operational specifications - Protection of residual trees and protected species - Compliance with Florida Statutes - Accommodations for individuals with disabilities if notified in advance - No specific OEMs or named vendors; bidders must supply all necessary equipment and labor.

Description

The Northwest Florida Water Management District is soliciting bids for the 2027 Westville Timber Thinning Sale. The project involves conducting a loblolly pine timber thinning harvest on a per-ton basis within 224 acres of the Choctawhatchee River Water Management Area in Holmes County, Florida. Bids must be submitted by 2:00 P.M. Eastern Time on October 7, 2026, and the bid opening is open to the public. The solicitation includes detailed bid instructions and compliance with applicable Florida Statutes.

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