Opportunity
Delaware My Market Place #AGR-FS202701T
Commercial Timber Sale at Taber State Forest Stand 23 in Delaware
Posted
September 28, 2026
Respond By
October 14, 2026
Identifier
AGR-FS202701T
NAICS
113110, 115310
The Delaware Department of Agriculture Forest Service is seeking bids for a commercial timber sale at Taber State Forest, Stand 23. - Government Buyer: - Delaware Department of Agriculture Forest Service - Products/Services Requested: - Harvesting of sawtimber from approximately 29.8 acres using the savannah thinning method - Estimated volumes: - Loblolly Pine Sawtimber: 239,432 board feet - Red Oak Group Sawtimber: 8,949 board feet - Other Hardwoods Sawtimber: 53,650 board feet - Requirements: - Buyer must provide all labor and equipment for timber harvesting - Compliance with Delaware's Forestry Practices Erosion and Sediment Control Law and best management practices - Submission of a $5,000 bid deposit - Penalties for unauthorized tree damage - Provision of crew member names and references for approval - Liability insurance coverage - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a timber sale contract.
Description
This solicitation is for the commercial timber sale at Taber State Forest Stand 23 in Delaware. The contract involves harvesting timber from approximately 29.8 acres using the savannah thinning method, with specific volumes of sawtimber including loblolly pine, red oak group, and other hardwoods. The buyer must provide all necessary labor and equipment, comply with environmental and safety regulations, and pay a bid deposit of $5,000. The contract duration is 365 calendar days from execution, with the possibility of extension upon request.