Description
The U.S. Air Force is offering a sealed‑bid timber sale on approximately 61 acres of Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The sale includes 3,789 pine chip & saw‑timber trees (≈1,016,653 board feet), 215 pine pulpwood trees (≈35 tons), 1,310 hardwood pulpwood trees (≈331 tons), and 164 hardwood saw‑timber trees (≈20,437 board feet). Bidders must submit a sealed bid package with a 10 % bid deposit by the deadline, be registered in SAM, and provide all labor, equipment, and transportation needed to harvest the timber in accordance with the Timber Sale Instruction Package. Access to the site is controlled through Gate 6 and requires prior security clearance. The contract will be administered by the 2d Contracting Squadron at Barksdale AFB.
• Location: Forest Units 8 & 20, Barksdale AFB, LA (≈61 acres)
• Products: Pine chip & saw‑timber, pine pulpwood, hardwood pulpwood, hardwood saw‑timber
• Volume: ~1.02 M board feet pine, 35 t pine pulpwood, 331 t hardwood pulpwood, 20,437 bf hardwood saw‑timber
• Bid deadline: 10 Sep 2026 10:00 AM (sealed bid)
• Required deposit: 10 % of bid amount
• Mandatory SAM registration (size standard ≤ 500 employees)
• Site access: Gate 6, prior request to Troy Turner (318‑456‑3799)
• Contact: Delores A. Harris, Contract Specialist (318‑456‑3410, [email protected])
• Contract type: Firm‑fixed‑price, award to responsible sources, small‑business set‑aside.