Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #TA3229
Timber Sale Licence TA3229 for West Decks, Arrow
Posted
October 14, 2026
Respond By
October 27, 2026
Identifier
TA3229
NAICS
113110
BC Timber Sales is offering timber from West Decks, Arrow, under Timber Sale Licence TA3229. - Government buyer/seller: BC Timber Sales Branch, through the BC Timber Sales Kootenay Business Area. - Timber offered: An estimated 2,025 m³ across approximately 1.8 hectares. - Competitive timber: 527 m³ balsam, 411 m³ western red cedar, 329 m³ Douglas fir, 275 m³ spruce, 101 m³ hemlock, and 93 m³ lodgepole pine. The stated upset stumpage rate for applicable competitive coniferous sawlog grades is $15.75 per m³; bonus bids apply to this competitive portion. - Non-competitive timber: 289 m³ aspen at a stated stumpage rate of $0.50 per m³; bonus bids do not apply to this volume. - Eligibility and requirements: Bidders must be registered BC Timber Sales enterprises in Category 1, 4, or 5. The successful licensee must meet applicable eligibility and safety requirements and implement the BC Timber Sales Environmental Management System. - Notable conditions: Timber volume, species, grade, and access estimates are not guaranteed. The licence term is eight months, with no extension. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or supplier vendors are identified; this opportunity is a timber sale, not a purchase of manufactured goods or services.
Description
BC Timber Sales is inviting eligible registered timber sales enterprises to bid on Timber Sale Licence TA3229 for West Decks, Arrow, in the Kootenay area. The sale covers an estimated 2,025 m³ of timber over an estimated 1.8 hectares, including coniferous and deciduous timber, with an eight-month licence term and no extension. The opportunity uses a bonus-bid process; the upset stumpage rate is $15.75 per m³ for applicable coniferous sawlog grades. Applications are due October 27, 2026, and are accepted electronically through BC Bid or by hard copy under the stated submission requirements.