CONTRACT 4201-0326-88-TS FOR THE SALE OF 11,726.5 TONS OF HARDWOOD MISC. SAW-TIMBER AND 389.1 TONS OF HARDWOOD PULPWOOD WITH BLUE PAINT ON THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND: DAVE DONALDSON BLACK RIVER WMA - RANDOLPH COUNTY

ARKANSAS GAME & FISH COMMISSION
REQUEST FOR BIDS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE UNDERSIGNED WILL ACCEPT SEALED BIDS UP TO 4:00 PM., MARCH 31, 2026, AND THEN PUBLICLY OPEN CONTRACT 4201-0326-88-TS FOR THE SALE OF 11,726.5 TONS OF HARDWOOD MISC. SAW-TIMBER AND 389.1 TONS OF HARDWOOD PULPWOOD WITH BLUE PAINT ON THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND:
DAVE DONALDSON BLACK RIVER WMA - RANDOLPH COUNTY
FOR MAPS AND BID FORMS, CONTACT THE ARKANSAS GAME AND FISH COMMISSION, 2 NATURAL RESOURCES DRIVE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205, ATTN: BAILEY SMITH OR CALL 501-580-3383.
THE CONTRACT EXPIRES DECEMBER 1, 2029 AND THE LOGGING SEASON WILL BE AUGUST 1 TO MAY 15, OR UNTIL SOIL CONDITIONS PREVENT FURTHER ACCESS. LOGGING WILL ALSO BE HALTED DURING WMA PERMIT HUNTS.
A $5,000.00, (MONEY ORDER, BANK DRAFT, CERTIFIED CHECK, COMPANY CHECK, CASHIER’S CHECK, OR THE EQUIVALENT) BID DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED BY THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER WITHIN SEVEN (7) DAYS OF NOTICE OF BID ACCEPTANCE. THE BID DEPOSIT IS TO BE APPLIED ON THE PURCHASE PRICE, REFUNDED, OR RETAINED IN PART AS LIQUIDATED DAMAGES, ACCORDING TO THE CONDITIONS OF SALE.
THE COMMISSION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT OR REJECT, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, ANY AND ALL BIDS TO WAIVE INFORMALITIES THEREIN OR TO ACCEPT BIDS WITH VARIATIONS FROM SPECIFICATIONS WHERE EFFICIENCY OF OPERATION WILL NOT BE IMPAIRED OR WILL OTHERWISE BE OF BENEFIT TO THE COMMISSION. THE DECISION OF THE COMMISSION OR ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN THE EXERCISE OF THIS RESERVATION IS EXPRESSLY WAIVED BY SUBMISSION OF A BID OR BIDS.
ARKANSAS GAME AND FISH COMMISSION
DOUG SCHOENROCK, DIRECTOR
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