Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #TA1798 - TOC
16-month Mt Macpherson timber harvest licence for approximately 6,667 m³ of coniferous timber
Posted
October 28, 2026
Respond By
November 18, 2026
Identifier
TA1798 - TOC
NAICS
113310
BC Timber Sales is offering a licence to harvest timber at Mt Macpherson through a competitive bonus-bid auction. - Opportunity: Timber Sale Licence TA1798 – TOC, offered by the BC Timber Sales Branch for the Okanagan-Columbia operating area. - Timber available: Approximately 6,667 m³ across an estimated 15.0 hectares: - 3,299 m³ of Western Red Cedar - 3,220 m³ of Hemlock - 148 m³ of Spruce - Pricing and award: The upset stumpage rate is $66.67/m³. The successful bidder is generally the eligible bidder with the highest bonus bid. - Eligibility: Bidders must be individuals or corporations registered as BC Timber Sales enterprises in Category 4 – Value-added and remain eligible. - Requirements: The licence holder must follow the BC Timber Sales Environmental Management System and applicable Sustainable Forestry Initiative standards. Applicable safety certification or endorsement is required for those directing workers or contractors in the licence area. - Licence term: 16 months, with a possible extension; the notice does not specify start or end dates. - Vendors and products: No OEMs or commercial vendors are identified. This is a timber sale licence opportunity, not a government purchase of products or services.
Description
BC Timber Sales Branch is offering a timber sale licence for an estimated 6,667 m³ of coniferous timber at Mt Macpherson, with an estimated area of 15.0 hectares and a 16-month licence term. The timber includes Western Red Cedar, Hemlock, and Spruce, and the sale uses an ITB Bonus Bid process. Applications are limited to individuals or corporations registered as BC Timber Sales enterprises in Category 4 – Value-added. Eligible applicants may submit electronically through BC Bid or by hard copy; submissions are due November 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM.