Gar Pond #5 Timber Sale

Description: The Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD or Owner) invites you to participate in the bidding process for timber located in Columbia County, Florida on the Gar Pond Tract. The sale is divided into three areas. Areas 1 (44 acres) and 2 ( 65 acres) are marked pine thinnings and hardwood removal with biomass chipping. Area 3 is a 28-acre hardwood removal and biomass chipping. Bid Tabulation September 18, 2019 North Florida Timber: Pine Pulp $18,000.22 Pine CNS $21,049.91 Pine Sawtimber $15,415.68 Pine Topwood $4,001.62 Harwood & Chips $1,928.00 Total $60,395.43 Publication Date/Time: 9/4/2019 3:00 PM Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2019 10:00 AM Submittal Information: Pennie Flickinger Contact Person: Steve Carpenter, Project Manager Qualifications: The logger harvesting the timber must be a Master Logger with current certification. The Master Logger must be routinely available on-site during operations. Special Requirements: Prior to the harvest operation, a pre-harvest meeting with the successful bidder and their logger will be held. This is a mandatory meeting, and logging will not commence until this meeting takes place. Related Documents: ITB 18/19-043 WLR Gar Pond