Cattaraugus RA # 22, Nine Mile S.F.; Stands 36, 40, 41

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is soliciting bids for the sale of hardwood forest products, including approximately 175.8 thousand board feet of sawtimber and around 59 cords of hardwood pulp, located in the Town of Allegany, Cattaraugus County. The contract is set to run through December 31, 2025, and covers all counties within New York State. Bidders are encouraged to submit their responses by September 19, 2024, at 11:00 AM. The contract may be extended at the DEC’s discretion upon written request from the contractor, with extensions not exceeding 12 months individually and a total of 24 months across all extensions, provided requests are made at least 60 days before the current contract expires. This procurement is not set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, and there have been no recent awards of similar contracts to the same entities within the past five years. The solicitation is associated with the NAICS code 322110, indicating the industry classification for sawmill and wood product manufacturing. Interested parties can contact the designated forester, Daniel Shaffer, via email or phone for further details. The bidding process is open to all qualified entities, and additional information can be accessed through the provided online link.