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FSC®-Certified Hardwood Harvesting Services

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Response Deadline09/30/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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The County of Simcoe is seeking a subcontractor for FSC-Certified Hardwood Harvesting Services to perform felling, skidding, and removal of marked saw timber and fuelwood. The selected provider will be responsible for felling all marked saw timber and hazardous trees marked with an X, extracting the timber to landings using feller bunchers, skidders, and chainsaws, and ensuring all materials are ready for transport. To qualify for this contract, the provider must hold FSC Chain of Custody certification and maintain five million dollars in general liability insurance. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of September 30, 2026.

General Info

County of Simcoe seeks FSC-certified subcontractor for hardwood harvesting by September 30, 2026.

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County of SimcoeView Agency

NAICS

113310 - LoggingView NAICS

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This scope was carved out of SEPTEMBER 2026 FORESTRY.

The full solicitation package (4 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Four Hardwood Timber Sales

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Performs felling, skidding, and removal of marked saw timber and fuelwood for prime contractors on Corporation of the County of Simcoe forest projects. Fells all marked saw timber and trees marked with an 'X' (hazardous/no-value) and extracts timber to landings. Uses feller bunchers, skidders, and chainsaws. Requires FSC® Chain of Custody certification and $5M general liability insurance. Delivers felled and extracted timber ready for transport.

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