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Cable Clearcut (CC) Harvesting Contractor

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Response Deadline02/28/2027, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract agreement involves cable-based timber harvesting for prime contractors on BC Timber Sales Branch projects located in Atluck and Artlish/Fair, British Columbia. The selected contractor will implement Cable Clearcut methods and yarding operations utilizing 18.3m grapples and equipment with a 4000lbs car weight to extract harvested timber from the block to the landing. Operations must strictly adhere to Zone 2 Wet Weather Shutdown Guidelines and comply with specific utilization limits regarding stump height, log length, and diameter at breast height. Interested parties must submit their responses by February 28, 2027, for this project managed by the Province of British Columbia.

General Info

Cable timber harvesting subcontract for BC Timber Sales projects; bids due February 28, 2027.

Agency

Province of British Columbia → BC Timber Sales Branch

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for Forestry

Place of Performance

CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Timeline

PostedOct 29

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Response DeadlineFeb 28

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02/28/2027, 06:00:00 PM UTCin 4 months

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AgencyProvince of British Columbia → BC Timber Sales Branch

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Performs cable-based timber harvesting for prime contractors on BC Timber Sales Branch projects in Atluck and Artlish/Fair, BC. Implements Cable Clearcut (CC) methods and yarding operations using 18.3m grapples and 4000lbs car weight equipment. Adheres to Zone 2 Wet Weather Shutdown Guidelines and specific utilization limits for DBH, stump height, and log length. Delivers harvested timber extracted from the block to the landing.

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