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University of Florida Timber Sale - Beef Unit

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ITB-14749State & Local

Submission Closed02/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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The contract involves the sale and harvesting of merchantable pine and timber at the University of Florida's Beef Research Unit located in Gainesville, Florida, spanning approximately 155 acres. The timber sale is divided into three harvest types: a selective harvest of marked natural pine over 62.1 acres, a third-row thinning with selection in plantation across 60.7 acres, and a clearcut of mixed pine on 32.5 acres. The selective harvest area includes mature longleaf and mixed pine stands from the 1940s and 1960s, with trees marked for removal identified by blue paint at about six feet above ground. The plantation thinning area consists of 2005 planted slash and longleaf pine stands, with trees to be removed similarly marked for guidance. The clearcut area comprises naturally seeded mixed pine on an abandoned pasture established since 2002, with all merchantable trees to be harvested. Specific timber characteristics vary by stand type, with average densities ranging from 47 to 170 trees per acre and diameters at breast height (DBH) from about 5.6 to 13.1 inches, and merchantable heights from 30 to 62 feet, depending on the area. Sale boundaries are clearly delineated by roads or yellow paint, ensuring precise limits for harvesting. The contract is a sealed, per-unit pay-as-cut solicitation, with offers due by February 12, 2026. It is managed by the University of Florida and overseen by Aaron T. Smith as the primary contact. Further details regarding conditions and offer terms are available in the prospectus associated with the solicitation.

General Info

Sale and harvesting of 155 acres of pine timber at University of Florida, sealed bids due February 12, 2026.

Agency

University of Florida

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for Forestry

Place of Performance

Gainesville, FL, 32609, USA

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NONE

Documents

ITB2026-100 UF Beef Research Unit Timber Sale

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PostedJan 8

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Response DeadlineFeb 12

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02/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyUniversity of Florida

Contacts1 person available

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Organization / AgencyUniversity of Florida

Office AddressN/A

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Aaron T. Smith

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Full Description

DescriptionSealed, per-unit (pay-as-cut) offers are being accepted for the sale and harvesting of merchantable pine and timber at the Beef Research Unit at 9800 North County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609 in Alachua Countydescribed under SALE AREAS and identified on Figure 1.The total sale area is approximately 155 acres composed of three harvest types:Selective Harvest of Marked Natural Pine (62.1 acres), with trees to be removed marked with blue paint at approximately 6’. This area is composed of two stand-types:- Natural Longleaf ~1940 (40.7 acres), composed of mature, upland pine last selectively harvested in 2000. Among trees to be removed, an estimated average density of 47 trees per acre, with an average DBH of 13.1” and merchantable height (4” top) of 62’. - Natural Mixed Pine ~1960 (21.4 acres), composed of two stands associated with Hatchet Creek. Among trees to be removed, an estimated average density of 116 trees per acre, with an average DBH of 13.0” and merchantable height (4” top) of 57’.3rd-Row Thin with Select in Plantation (60.7 acres), with a reference area to guide thinning marked with blue paint at 6’. This area is composed of two stands:- 2005 Slash (52.0 acres), composed of planted slash pine. Among trees to be removed, an estimated average density of 133 trees per acre, with an average DBH of 11.9” and merchantable height (4” top) of 40’. - 2005 Longleaf (8.7 acres), composed of planted longleaf pine. Among trees to be removed, an estimated average density of 170 trees per acre, with an average DBH of 5.6” and merchantable height (4” top) of 30’. Clearcut (32.5 acres), composed of naturally-seeded mixed pine on an abandoned pasture, established since 2002. All merchantable trees to be harvested. Average density is estimated at 130 TPA, with an average DBH of 8.5” and merchantable height (4” top) of 41’.Sale boundaries, including interior wetlands and similar, are delineated by roads and or yellow paint at approximately 6’ above ground. Trees to be removed in the Marked Natural Pine stands are marked with blue paint at approximately 6’ above ground.See Prospectus for further details regarding Conditions and Offer Terms.