| Road 35 08/09 JMBSF Timber Sale |
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Road 35 08/09 JMBSF Timber Sale
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| Advertisement Number: Road 35 08/09 JMBSF Timber |
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| Advertisement Begin Date/Time: 08/06/2008 - 02:00 P.M. |
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991-070-000-0000
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| The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Forestry is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. This sale is approximately 269 acres of thinning and clearcuts of slash pine plantations on John M Bethea State Forest in Baker County, Florida. There are approximately 244 acres that will be thinned. Of this acreage, 83 acres is a marked fifth row thinning. Timber available for harvest includes all timber marked with blue paint. Unmarked timber is not to be harvested or damaged. The remaining 161 acres of thinning will be fourth row logger select thinned. Timber available for harvest includes every fourth row for equipment access and select trees in the remaining three rows. In the three select rows, trees to be removed include diseased, deformed, defective, and suppressed trees. In addition, a small portion of the intermediate and codominant trees may need to be removed in order to leave approximately 70 square feet of basal area throughout the stands. The targeted basal area can be adjusted by the Forester-In-Charge due to variations in stand and site conditions found within the sale area. The clearcut area consists of approximately 25 acres of which over half has been damaged by bugs from the previous wildfire. All pine timber within the clearcut sale boundaries is available for harvest. Sale boundaries are firelines, roads, flagging or natural boundaries. Estimated volumes to be removed are 1,634 tons of pulpwood, 2,710 tons of super pulpwood (micrologs), and 1,089 tons of chip-n-saw and better. The contract term will be for twelve months. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Jessica Powers at 904-259-4688. The Division of Forestry reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularity in bids received. Bids will be opened at: 11656 State Road 2 Sanderson, FL 32087 August 26, 2008, 02:00 P.M., ET
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| Invitation to Bid will be available at: |
| 11656 State Road 2 |
| Sanderson, FL, 32087
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| | Invitation to Bid will be opened at the above address at 02:00 P.M., August
26, 2008. |
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| Please direct all questions to: |
| Jim Grubbs
| | Phone: (850) 414-9913
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| Suncom Phone: 414-9913
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grubbsj@doacs.state.fl.us
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Any person with a qualified disability requiring special accommodations at the pre-solicitation conference and/or bid/proposal opening shall contact purchasing at the phone number above at least five (5) working days prior to the event. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact this office by using the Florida Relay Services which can be reached at 1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD).
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The Department reserves the right to reject any and all bids or accept minor irregularities in the best interest of the State of Florida.
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Minority Business Enterprises are encouraged to participate in the solicitation process.
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