Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #TA2494
TA2494 McLeod Lake Timber Sale Licence Auction
Posted
September 30, 2026
Respond By
October 28, 2026
Identifier
TA2494
NAICS
113110
BC Timber Sales is offering the TA2494 McLeod Lake timber sale licence through a competitive timber auction. - Government buyer/issuer: BC Timber Sales Branch, through the BC Timber Sales Prince George Business Area. - Opportunity: TA2494 McLeod Lake timber sale licence, awarded through an ITB Bonus Bid process. - Timber offered: Approximately 23,191 m³ over about 69.2 hectares: - Balsam: 14,988 m³ - Spruce: 7,131 m³ - Lodgepole pine: 1,058 m³ - Aspen: 14 m³ - Pricing: The upset stumpage rate for coniferous sawlog grades is $47.17 per m³; the bonus bid applies to the competitive portion. Applicants must also submit required stumpage and waste-assessment offers. - Eligibility: Bidders must be registered BC Timber Sales enterprises in Category 1 (Market), Category 4 (Value-added), or Category 5 (Custom Cutters and Processors). The highest eligible bid is generally approved. - Term and requirements: The licence term is 48 months with no extension. The successful applicant must meet applicable BC Timber Sales environmental and forest-management requirements, including SFI standards. - OEMs and commercial vendors: None identified; BC Timber Sales is the issuing government organization.
Description
BC Timber Sales is offering a timber sale licence for the TA2494 McLeod Lake lot through a scale timber auction using an ITB Bonus Bid. The sale includes an estimated 23,191 m³ of coniferous and deciduous timber across approximately 69.2 hectares, with a 48-month licence term and no term extension. Only individuals or corporations registered as BC Timber Sales enterprises in Categories 1, 4, or 5 may submit applications. Applications are due October 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM, and may be submitted electronically through BC Bid by authorized bidders or as a hard copy.