Chenango RA # 1, McDonough S.F.; Stands D-31, 32; E-33.1, 36, 50

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is inviting bids for the sale of approximately 24.9 MBF of hardwood sawtimber and around 79 cords of hardwood firewood located in the Town of McDonough, Chenango County. The contract is set to run through October 13, 2027, with the possibility of extensions up to 12 months each, not exceeding a total of 24 months, upon written request from the contractor and at the DEC's discretion. Requests for extensions must be submitted at least 60 days before the contract's end date. The procurement is open to all NYS counties, and there are no set-aside provisions for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. The deadline for bid submissions is December 12, 2024, at 11:00 AM. The solicitation is identified as number 2115739, posted on November 18, 2024, and is managed by the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation under the NAICS code 115310. The contract size ranges from $5,000 to $20,000. Interested parties can contact Nicholas Wilcox, a Forester Trainee, via email or phone for further details. This opportunity is part of the department’s ongoing efforts to manage forest resources across New York State and is open to entities that have not previously held a similar contract within the past five years. Additional information and the bid details can be accessed through the NYS procurement website.