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Certified Timber Harvesting and Felling

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Response Deadline11/18/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Certified Timber Harvesting and Felling involves the physical harvesting, felling, and skidding of sawtimber and pulpwood for prime contractors working on Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry projects. The scope of work covers 117 acres and includes the harvesting of Red Maple, Birch, Beech, Red Oak, and Black Cherry. Operations must be conducted using feller bunchers and skidders, with all activities adhering to FSC and SFI certified forestry standards. The contractor is responsible for delivering harvested logs and staging them at designated landing areas for subsequent transport. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 113310 and is managed by the Silviculture Section of the Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry. The response deadline for this requirement is November 18, 2026.

General Info

Agency

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, Silviculture Section

NAICS

113310 - Logging

Place of Performance

PA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 11-2026BC01.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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11-2026BC01 (Jacob McCandles) Timbersale

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Timeline

PostedOct 5

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Response DeadlineNov 18

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AgencyPennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, Silviculture Section

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Organization / AgencyPennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, Silviculture Section

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Performs physical harvesting, felling, and skidding of sawtimber and pulpwood for prime contractors on PA DCNR Bureau of Forestry projects. Harvests Red Maple, Birch, Beech, Red Oak, and Black Cherry across 117 acres using feller bunchers and skidders. Operates in accordance with FSC® and SFI® certified forestry standards. Delivers harvested logs staged at landing areas for transport.

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