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Timber Felling and Removal Services

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This subcontract for Timber Felling and Removal Services supports the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, Silviculture Section. The selected contractor will be responsible for the felling, skidding, and removal of certified sawtimber and pulpwood, specifically targeting trees marked with yellow or red paint. Key operational duties include the construction of skid trails and close coordination with district representatives to ensure the efficient delivery of timber. To execute these services, the contractor must provide all necessary felling, skidding, and loading equipment. Strict adherence to safety and environmental standards is required, including compliance with OSHA regulations and FSC-C004248 and SCS-SFI/FM-000011 certifications. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of December 16, 2026.

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Subcontract for timber felling and removal services for Pennsylvania DCNR by December 16, 2026.

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This scope was carved out of 152026BC20.

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AgencyPennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, Silviculture Section
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Performs the felling, skidding, and removal of certified sawtimber and pulpwood for prime contractors on Commonwealth of Pennsylvania DCNR Bureau of Forestry projects. Fells trees marked with yellow or red paint, constructs skid trails, and coordinates with district representatives. Requires felling equipment, skidders, and loading equipment. Must comply with OSHA, FSC-C004248, and SCS-SFI/FM-000011 standards. Delivers felled and removed timber.

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