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Timber Harvesting and Felling Operations

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Response Deadline12/16/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Timber Harvesting and Felling Operations involves performing felling, skidding, and loading of sawtimber and pulpwood for prime contractors on Pennsylvania DCNR Bureau of Forestry projects. The scope of work covers 347 acres of salvage, two-age, and clearcut treatments, requiring the execution of whole tree harvests and the removal of slash near pipelines and roads. The contractor must utilize feller bunchers, skidders, and processors to deliver harvested timber loaded for transport. Additionally, all crew leaders are required to hold PA SFI Core Level Training. This opportunity is associated with NAICS code 113310 and has a response deadline of December 16, 2026.

General Info

Subcontract for timber harvesting and felling on 347 Pennsylvania DCNR forestry project acres.

Agency

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

NAICS

113310 - Logging

Place of Performance

PA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 072025BC03.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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07-2025BC03 - Last Chance

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PostedOct 20

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Response DeadlineDec 16

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12/16/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin about 2 months

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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 loading of sawtimber and pulpwood for prime contractors on Pennsylvania DCNR Bureau of Forestry projects. Executes salvage/two-age and clearcut treatments across 347 acres, including whole tree harvest and removal of slash near roads and pipelines. Requires feller bunchers, skidders, and processors. Crew leaders must hold PA SFI Core Level Training. Delivers harvested timber loaded for transport.

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