15-2026BC20 - Rapid Descent Timber Harvesting Sale

This solicitation offers a 113‑acre timber‑stumpage harvest in Pike Township, Potter County, PA. The harvest consists exclusively of sawtimber (primarily dead red oak) totaling 168.52 MBF, with no pulpwood. Bidders must submit a lump‑sum bid (minimum $16,919.68) and a $1,000 bid deposit, and later provide a performance bond ranging from 10 %‑25 % of the bid value. The contract includes strict seasonal work restrictions, environmental protections, and a requirement to seed and amend disturbed areas. The award period runs until 31 Oct 2028, with possible extensions subject to approval. • 113 acres of primarily dead red oak sawtimber (≈ 168 MBF) – no pulpwood. • Minimum bid $16,919.68; $1,000 bid deposit; performance bond 10‑25 % of bid. • Strict non‑work days (Oct‑Jan weekends, hunting seasons) and mandatory SFI certification. • Required post‑harvest seeding (≈ 1 acre) and fertilizer/lime amendments.