# British Columbia BCBid #A95386 - TOC

Auction of Carmi-Ellis South Zone Timber Sale Licence A95386

**Posted:** November 10, 2026
**Respond By:** December 03, 2026
**Identifier:** A95386 - TOC
**NAICS:** 113110

BC Timber Sales is auctioning a licence to harvest coniferous timber in the Carmi-Ellis South Zone.
- **Opportunity:** Timber Sale Licence A95386, offered by the BC Timber Sales Branch, Okanagan-Columbia Business Area, through an open-scale timber auction with an ITB bonus bid.
- **Timber available:** Approximately 9,590 m³ across about 39.8 hectares:
  - Lodgepole Pine: 5,535 m³
  - Spruce: 1,478 m³
  - Larch: 1,353 m³
  - Douglas Fir: 746 m³
  - Balsam: 478 m³
- **Pricing:** The upset stumpage rate is $40.44 per m³; bidders submit a bonus bid. Actual auction value is not provided.
- **Eligibility:** Applicants must be registered BC Timber Sales enterprises in Category 1 (Market), Category 4 (Value-added), or Category 5 (Custom Cutters and Processors).
- **Requirements and due diligence:** The successful applicant must meet applicable environmental, sustainable forestry, and safety-certification requirements. Bidders are advised to verify estimated timber volume and grade through a field review.
- **Submission:** Pre-authorized bidders may submit electronically through BC Bid; one hard-copy submission is also permitted.

### Description

BC Timber Sales Branch is offering a timber sale licence for an estimated 9,590 m³ of coniferous timber in the Carmi-Ellis South Zone, through an open scale timber auction with an ITB bonus bid. The licence term is 18 months, and the upset stumpage rate is $40.44/m³. Eligible applicants must be registered BC Timber Sales enterprises in specified categories and submit a bonus bid, completed application and tender form, and required attachments. Submissions are due December 3, 2026, at 11:00 AM, through BC Bid or by one hard-copy submission.

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