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Timber Felling and Extraction Services

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Response Deadline11/18/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Timber Felling and Extraction Services involves the felling, skidding, and hauling of certified sawtimber and pulpwood for the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry. The scope of work focuses on harvesting trees marked with yellow or red paint, specifically Birch, Beech, and Red Maple with a diameter at breast height between 1 and 11 inches. Operations must utilize H-Two Age Shelterwood, C-Shelterwood, and Salvage treatments, and the contractor is required to use feller bunchers and skidders to remove and deliver the harvested timber from the site. All activities must be performed in strict accordance with FSC-C004248 and SCS-SFI/FM-000011 standards. The solicitation was posted on October 13, 2026, with a response deadline of November 18, 2026. This project falls under NAICS code 115310 and is managed by the Silviculture Section of the Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry.

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Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, Silviculture Section

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for Forestry

Place of Performance

PA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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This scope was carved out of 152025BC16.

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PostedOct 13

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AgencyPennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, Silviculture Section

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Organization / AgencyPennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, Silviculture Section

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Performs felling, skidding, and hauling of certified sawtimber and pulpwood for prime contractors on Pennsylvania DCNR Bureau of Forestry projects. Fells trees marked with yellow or red paint, including Birch, Beech, and Red Maple (1"-11" DBH), using H-Two Age Shelterwood, C-Shelterwood, and Salvage treatments. Requires feller bunchers and skidders. Must operate per FSC-C004248 and SCS-SFI/FM-000011 standards. Delivers harvested timber removed from site.

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