# Northwest Florida Water Management District Demandstar #ITB 27B-002

Loblolly Pine Timber Thinning Harvest in Choctawhatchee River Water Management Area

**Posted:** September 15, 2026
**Respond By:** October 07, 2026
**Identifier:** ITB 27B-002
**NAICS:** 113310

This opportunity seeks bids for a timber thinning harvest in the Choctawhatchee River Water Management Area, Holmes County, Florida.
- Government Buyer:
  - Northwest Florida Water Management District (headquartered in Havana, FL)
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified timber harvesting contractors
- Products/Services Requested:
  - Timber thinning harvest service for loblolly pine
  - Scope: 224 acres
  - Pricing: Per-ton basis
- Unique or Notable Requirements:
  - Harvesting is limited to loblolly pine within the specified acreage
  - Bidders must provide all necessary equipment and labor
  - Service is awarded based on tonnage removed
  - No specific part numbers or branded equipment required

### 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, located in Holmes County, Florida. The bid is open until October 7, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The procurement is managed by the Northwest Florida Water Management District located at 81 Water Management Drive, Havana, Florida.

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