# British Columbia BCBid #TA2863

BC Timber Sales timber sale licence for Cascade Bay, Chilliwack

**Posted:** November 12, 2026
**Respond By:** December 07, 2026
**Identifier:** TA2863
**NAICS:** 113310

BC Timber Sales is offering a timber sale licence for timber at Cascade Bay in Chilliwack.
- **Buyer:** Government of British Columbia, through the BC Timber Sales Branch.
- **Opportunity:** Timber Sale Licence TA2863, covering approximately 22.5 hectares; estimated net cruise volume is 12,066 m³.
- **Timber by species:** Douglas fir, 9,609 m³; western red cedar, 774 m³; hemlock, 636 m³; maple, 615 m³; alder, 215 m³; birch, 140 m³; and cottonwood, 77 m³.
- **Pricing and term:** Scale-based ITB bonus-bid auction with an upset stumpage rate of $51 per m³ for coniferous sawlog grades. Licence term is 18 months.
- **Eligibility and notable requirements:** Applicants must be BC Timber Sales enterprises registered in Categories 1, 4, or 5. The successful applicant must comply with the BC Timber Sales Environmental Management System and applicable safety certification requirements.
- **OEMs and commercial vendors:** None identified; BC Timber Sales is the government program conducting the sale.

### Description

BC Timber Sales Branch is inviting applications for a Timber Sale Licence under Section 20 of the Forest Act for the Cascade Bay, Chilliwack timber sale. The opportunity is a scale-based, ITB bonus-bid auction covering approximately 22.5 hectares, with an estimated net cruise volume of 12,066 m³ and an 18-month licence term. Applications are limited to eligible BC Timber Sales enterprises in Categories 1, 4, or 5, and must be submitted through BC Bid or by hard copy before December 7, 2026, at 11:15 AM. The successful applicant must comply with stated eligibility, environmental management, and safety requirements.

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