Opportunity

British Columbia BCBid #TA1490

Auction of Timber Sale Licence TA1490 for 41,604 m³ of timber at Findley FSR, Morice

Posted

October 15, 2026

Respond By

November 18, 2026

Identifier

TA1490

NAICS

113310

BC Timber Sales is offering a timber harvesting licence by open auction in the Morice area. - Opportunity: Timber Sale Licence TA1490, offered by BC Timber Sales Branch, Babine Business Area, under Section 20 of the Forest Act. - Location and volume: Findley FSR, Morice; approximately 41,604 m³ of coniferous timber: - 16,106 m³ spruce - 13,201 m³ lodgepole pine - 12,297 m³ balsam - Bidding and stumpage: Bidders must submit a stumpage offer and a tendered bonus bid. The upset stumpage rate is $43.30/m³; the notice does not specify a bonus bid amount. - Eligibility: Applicants must be registered BC Timber Sales enterprises in Category 1 – Market, Category 4 – Value-added, or Category 5 – Custom Cutters and Processors, and meet applicable safety requirements. - Requirements and standards: The successful applicant must implement and follow the BC Timber Sales Environmental Management System. The licence conforms to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative. - Submission and due diligence: Bids may be submitted electronically through BC Bid or as hard copy. Timber volumes and grades are estimates, not guarantees; bidders are advised to conduct a field review. - Term: 21 months; specific start and end dates are not stated.

Description

This is an open scale timber auction for Timber Sale Licence TA1490, offered under Section 20 of the Forest Act, for coniferous timber at Findley FSR, Morice. The estimated timber sale volume is 41,604 m³, with spruce, lodgepole pine, and balsam; the licence term is 21 months. The successful applicant must meet BC Timber Sales registration and applicable safety requirements and implement the BC Timber Sales Environmental Management System. Applications are due November 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM and may be submitted electronically through BC Bid or as a hard copy.

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