Timber Hauling and Transportation Services

The contract involves the on-road transportation of harvested timber from Goethe State Forest to designated mills or storage locations using logging trucks and trailers that meet all applicable Florida regulatory standards. This subcontract is issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and is focused exclusively on the logistics of moving timber across public roads in compliance with state transportation and safety codes. The work requires reliable, timely, and efficient hauling operations suited to the terrain and conditions of the forested area, with all equipment required to be properly licensed, insured, and maintained. Bids for this subcontract must be submitted by May 14, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., following the posting of the solicitation on May 11, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code for this procurement is 484220, which corresponds to specialty trucking services, indicating a specific need for freight transport capabilities tailored to forestry products. The place of performance is within Florida, though exact locations are not specified, and the contract is open to qualified subcontractors capable of meeting the operational and compliance demands of transporting timber within state-regulated frameworks. All bidders must demonstrate the ability to adhere to environmental and transportation laws while ensuring uninterrupted service throughout the contract term.