Lewis RA # 10, Jadwin Memorial S.F.; Stands B-43 & 45

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is soliciting bids for the sale of various forest products in Lewis County, specifically softwood sawtimber estimated at approximately 378.5 MBF, softwood pulpwood around 861.6 cords, and hardwood firewood totaling about 26.7 cords. The contract, which runs through November 1, 2027, covers all counties within New York State and is open to qualified bidders, with no indication of a service-disabled veteran-owned set-aside. Bidders must submit their responses by November 14, 2024, at 11:00 AM. The contract may be extended up to a total of 24 months beyond the initial term, with extensions granted at the DEC’s discretion upon written requests at least 60 days prior to the current contract’s end, and no single extension exceeding 12 months. The procurement is associated with the Lewis RA # 10, Jadwin Memorial State Forest, specifically stands B-43 and 45. The contract value is estimated to range between $50,000 and $150,000. Interested parties can contact Dora Faber, a Forester with the DEC, via email or phone for further details. There have been no recent awards of similar contracts to the same business entities within the past five years. The solicitation is publicly posted, and additional information can be accessed through the provided online link.