The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) is soliciting bids for precommercial thinning of 1,504 acres on the Hamilton Unit. The contract is expected to be awarded to the vendor with the lowest Total Bid Price. The thinning must be completed by September 1st, 2027. The contract includes requirements for vendor registration, fire protection, and camping on state land.
• The contract is for tree thinning services on 1,504 acres of land.
• The contract is expected to be completed within approximately 2 years.
• The contract includes requirements for vendor registration and fire protection.
• The contract is valued at an estimated $500,000 to $1,000,000, based on industry standards for tree thinning services.
• The contract was awarded to C&O Forestry, Inc.