Description
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting bids for the purchase and removal of government-owned forest products, including pine and hardwood timber, from the Red River Army Depot in Texas. The successful bidder will be required to harvest and remove the designated timber within the specified timeframe and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract. The contract includes provisions for payment, performance deposit, and liability.
• The contract includes approximately 384 acres of forest land.
• The estimated volumes of timber to be harvested include 2,100 tons of pine sawtimber, 2,500 tons of pine pulpwood, 1,500 tons of pine chip-n-saw, 2,700 tons of mixed hardwood sawtimber, and 3,400 tons of mixed hardwood pulpwood.
• The successful bidder will be required to pay a performance deposit of $18,000.
• The contract includes provisions for termination for default or convenience.