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NHMA-8928State & Local

Submission Closed09/18/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTC

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NAICS: 113110

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Aquarius Good Neighbor Authority Timber Sale Prospectus

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The Aquarius Good Neighbor Authority Timber Sale Prospectus, solicitation number 26PRO20062, is issued by the South Dakota State Government for a three-year timber sale contract. The scope of work involves the purchase and removal of sawtimber and POL from designated required acres and units, with the option for contractors to include optional areas at a later date. Performance is set to take place within South Dakota, with an anticipated start date of December 21, 2026, and a final termination date of December 31, 2029. The procurement is categorized under NIGP codes 947-81 for Timber Production Services and 540-92 for Construction Type Timbers. Interested parties must submit sealed bids by November 30, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Bids must not be submitted through ESM Sourcing and must be accompanied by a 500 dollar bid guarantee in the form of cash, a certified check, bank draft, money order, bid bond, or irrevocable letter of credit. Award eligibility is restricted to entities that are not in arrears with the State of South Dakota and are deemed responsible and reliable. For inquiries, the point of contact is Amanda Morrison.

South Dakota State Government

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California Forestry and Fire Protection, Department of

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REALTYCAPPLAN422 - Office of Realty and Capital Planning

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Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program

Solicitation # USDA-FS-2026-CFP

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Orange County Fire Authority

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Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program

Solicitation # USDA-FS-2026-GLRI-CFP

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Mechanical Forest Thinning and Fuels ReductionThis subcontract for Mechanical Forest Thinning and Fuels Reduction involves performing mechanical thinning of forest vegetation for prime contractors on CAL FIRE forest resiliency projects located within the Plumas National Forest. The scope of work requires the use of heavy forestry equipment, including feller bunchers, forwarders, and masticators, to remove vegetation and thin forest stands in accordance with the North Fork Forest Recovery Project NEPA Environmental Assessment. The primary objective is to deliver thinned forest acreage that meets specific fuel reduction standards. This project falls under NAICS code 113110 and is managed by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

California Forestry and Fire Protection, Department of

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Sierra Institute for Community and Environment, North Fork Feather All Lands Forest HealthThe California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is providing funding to the Sierra Institute for Community and Environment for the North Fork Feather All Lands Forest Health project. This initiative focuses on the restoration of up to 1,305 acres within the Mt. Hough Ranger District of the Plumas National Forest, specifically targeting areas near the communities of Greenville and Crescent Mills in Plumas County. The primary objectives are to improve forest resiliency, promote native plant and wildlife species, and reduce wildfire risks to local resources and community members. The scope of work includes mechanical and manual thinning, general fuels reduction activities, and prescribed pile burning. The project is classified under NAICS code 113110 and is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under Public Resources Code Section 4799.05(d)(1). It adheres to the North Fork Forest Recovery Project NEPA Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact signed on June 23, 2025. Administrative oversight is managed by Shannon Johnson, Staff Chief at CAL FIRE, and Cecily Sanchez, Forest Ecologist at the Sierra Institute.

California Forestry and Fire Protection, Department of

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Social and Ecological Resiliency Across the Landscape (SERAL)The Social and Ecological Resiliency Across the Landscape (SERAL) project is a federal initiative managed by Tuolumne County, California, focused on fuel reduction and forest restoration across approximately 118,000 acres of public and private lands. The primary objective is to reduce accumulated fuels and shift vegetation structure to align with natural range in variation, thereby increasing resilience against high-severity fires, insects, disease, drought, and climate change. This effort aims to restore forest resilience and sequester greenhouse gases within the Tuolumne and Stanislaus River Watersheds over a five-year implementation period. Contractors will utilize a variety of methods including mechanical thinning, mastication, hand work, chipping, prescribed fire, biomass utilization, and reforestation. The project requires biological and cultural resource surveys prior to implementation, with specific mandates to flag and avoid sensitive areas such as wetlands and streams. The project is classified under NAICS code 113110 and is based in Sonora, California. It has been granted a Notice of Exemption under California Environmental Quality Act Section 15304, as the activities are considered minor land alterations without significant adverse environmental impacts.

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Mechanical Thinning and Biomass RemovalThis subcontract for Mechanical Thinning and Biomass Removal involves the mechanical removal of dead trees and fuels within the Sequoia National Forest to support CAL FIRE fuels reduction projects. The selected contractor will be responsible for executing mechanical thinning, mastication, and felling operations using specialized machinery such as feller-bunchers, skidders, and masticators. The primary objective is the delivery of processed biomass and the completion of mechanically thinned acreage. To qualify for this engagement, operators must hold heavy equipment certifications and strictly adhere to all CAL FIRE operational procedures. The project falls under NAICS code 113110 and is managed by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Performance of these services is centered in the region associated with zip code 932656.

California Forestry and Fire Protection, Department of

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Sugarloaf Fuels Reduction - Good Neighbor AuthorityThe Sugarloaf Fuels Reduction project is a Good Neighbor Authority initiative led by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to implement fuels reduction activities across 732 acres of the Sequoia National Forest in the Western Divide Ranger District, Tulare County. The primary objective is to reduce wildfire risk to local residents by creating shaded fuel breaks around communities. This will be achieved through the thinning and removal of live or dead ladder fuels, surface fuels, and dead trees using both manual and mechanical methods, as well as through pile burning. The project is governed by the Good Neighbor Authority under 16 U.S.C. § 2113a and follows a NEPA decision signed on July 29, 2025. It is statutorily exempt from CEQA under Public Resources Code Section 4799.05(d)(1). Administratively, the project utilizes CAL FIRE's established contracting and operational procedures to streamline work on federal lands. The effort is categorized under NAICS code 113110 and was posted as a forecast on June 30, 2026, with Austin Law serving as the primary point of contact.

California Forestry and Fire Protection, Department of

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The Town of Newport is soliciting proposals from qualified professional foresters to provide on-call services for municipally owned forest land, public trees, and related forestry matters, including intents to cut. The selected professional will act as a technical resource for the Town Manager, Board of Selectmen, Public Works Department, Planning and Zoning staff, and the Conservation Commission. Services will be performed on an as-needed basis and compensated at an hourly rate specified in the proposal, with no guaranteed minimum hours or contract value. Interested parties must submit their responses by September 18, 2026, to support the community of Newport, New Hampshire.

General Info

Newport seeks on-call professional foresters for municipal forestry services by September 18, 2026.

Agency

New Hampshire → Town of Newport

NAICS

113110 - Timber Tract Operations

Place of Performance

Newport, NH, USA

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PhaseClosed

PostedAug 17

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Response DeadlineSep 18

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Submission Closed

09/18/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTC

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AgencyNew Hampshire → Town of Newport

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Organization / AgencyNew Hampshire → Town of Newport

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Full Description

The Town of Newport is seeking proposals from qualified professional foresters to provide on-call Town Forester services for municipally owned forest land, public trees, and related municipal forestry matters as well as intents to cut. Services will be requested on an as-needed basis and compensated at the hourly rate stated in the selected proposal. The Town does not guarantee a minimum number of hours or minimum contract value.Newport is a community of approximately 6,500 residents covering approximately 43.6 square miles, or 27,328 acres. The selected forester will serve as a technical resource to the Town Manager, Board of Selectmen, Public Works Department, Planning and Zoning staff, Conservation Commission, and other Town officials as assigned. For full details and requirements, please go to www.newportnh.gov

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