Alberton Gorge Recreation Corridor

The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks agency is soliciting a contractor to perform comprehensive forest‑management treatments on 210 acres of the Alberton Gorge Recreation Corridor near Cyr, MT. The contract covers timber harvesting (including sawlog and non‑sawlog removal), slash treatment, road construction and maintenance, fire‑suppression support, and related environmental compliance activities. Work must be completed within the 2026‑2027 service window and must adhere to a detailed set of commodity codes and specifications provided in the attachments. • Perform timber harvest services across 14 defined units (~3,150 tons total) with stipulated marking, weighing, and load‑ticket procedures. • Conduct road work (construction, reconstruction, maintenance, temporary spur roads) and associated drainage, seeding, and dust‑abatement tasks per Attachment B specifications. • Implement high‑standard slash treatment, controlled burning, and wildfire‑suppression equipment handling as outlined in the forest‑fire regulations (Attachment E). • Comply with all required permits (temporary road‑use permits, BNSF and Fish Creek Ranch), insurance, bonding (20 % performance bond), and environmental safeguards (soil, water, cultural resources).