Description
The St. Johns River Water Management District is requesting sealed bids for a per ton timber sale comprised of approximately 104.6 acres within the Bayard Point Conservation Area, located in Clay County, Florida. The sale area is a logger-select thinning within mature slash pine stands, with the goal of reducing tree density to 50 square feet of basal area per acre. The district estimates the volume of timber conveyed in this agreement to be 2,400 tons of pine pulpwood and 690 tons of chip-n-saw.
• The sale area is located in Section 1; Township 17 South; Range 26 East, and includes roads, wetlands, and posted property boundaries.
• The district makes no guarantee as to the actual amount of product that will be harvested.
• The successful bidder will be required to provide an advance payment of 20% of the estimated timber sale value and a security deposit of $5,000.
• The bidder must also provide proof of registration with the State of Florida Division of Corporations and proof of insurance.
• The district reserves the right to reject any bid and to terminate the agreement if the bidder fails to comply with the terms and conditions.