British Columbia BCBid #234804

Forest Seedling Production for British Columbia Reforestation Programs

BC Timber Sales is seeking nursery production for large-scale forest reforestation programs on behalf of the British Columbia Ministry of Forests. - Government buyer: BC Timber Sales Branch, on behalf of the British Columbia Ministry of Forests; Seedling Services is referenced in the nursery approval process. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs or vendors are named in the opportunity. - Seedlings requested: - 2,856,900 Western Larch seedlings. - 9,475,000 Pine seedlings. - 2,902,600 Yellow Pine seedlings. - The listed species quantities total 15,234,500 seedlings. The notice also describes an approximately 27-million-seedling scope and separately states 27,388,000; consult the tender documents for the controlling quantities. - Production services: Grow seedlings for greenhouse and open-compound reforestation programs, meeting required stock specifications and approved work schedules. - Notable requirements: Nurseries must be approved through Seedling Services' REI process, have grown more than 200,000 trees under government contracts in the prior three years, and hold a performance rating above 90%.

Description

This invitation to tender is for a forest seedling production contract supporting the Ministry of Forests’ greenhouse multi-year reforestation programs. The scope describes approximately 27 million greenhouse and open-compound seedlings, with a stated tender quantity of 15,234,500 trees; tender documents contain differing term and quantity details, so bidders are directed to consult those documents for controlling requirements. Eligible nurseries must be approved through the Seedling Services REI process, have grown more than 200,000 trees under government contracts in the past three years, and have a performance rating above 90%. Bids require a Tender Offer Form and a Hard Copy Submission, emailed by November 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM Pacific Time; e-bidding is unavailable.

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