Timber Stand Improvement (TSI)

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is soliciting qualified contractors to perform Timber Stand Improvement (TSI) services across designated forest lands. The work includes thinning, cutting, planting, site preparation, and associated forest management activities to improve stand health, yield, and ecological sustainability. Contractors will be expected to follow Ohio’s standard terms and conditions, environmental procedures, and compliance verification requirements, and to submit a quick‑quote response with pricing and schedule details. • Scope includes vegetation management, timber harvesting, and re‑forestation planting on state‑owned timberland. • Requires compliance with Ohio environmental and procurement regulations, including certification and payee registration. • Submission must be received by the deadline (June 8, 2026) via the Ohio Buys portal, with all questions submitted by August 31, 2026.