Dutchess 4, Lafayetteville Multiple Use Area; Stands A-24, 25, 26

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is inviting bids for the sale of approximately 63,000 board feet of hardwood sawtimber and 137.8 cords of hardwood pulp from the Dutchess 4, Lafayetteville Multiple Use Area in Dutchess County. The contract is set to run through June 1, 2027, with a response deadline of October 23, 2025. The project encompasses all counties within New York State and involves timber harvesting activities at the specified site. The contract size ranges from $50,000 to $150,000, and there are provisions for possible extensions of up to 12 months each, with a cumulative maximum of 24 months, subject to the DEC’s approval and written requests from the contractor at least 60 days prior to the contract's end. This procurement is not set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, and no prior awards of similar contracts have been made to the same business entities within the past five years. The primary contact for this solicitation is Forester Matthew Paul, reachable via email. Interested parties can find additional details and respond through the New York State Contract Reporter website.