The South Boulder Fuels Road Reduction Project involves pre-commercial thinning and slash piling on 135 acres in Montana. The project is being solicited by the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) through an Invitation for Bid (IFB) process. The contract was awarded to Aspen Forestry LLC. Key aspects of the project include:
• Pre-commercial thinning and slash piling on 135 acres
• Location: Sections 16, 21, and 28 of Township 1S, Range 3W, Montana
• Public access to the project area via South Boulder Road
• Requirement for bidders to submit questions and requests for clarification through the Q&A board
• Prohibition on unauthorized contact between bidders and state staff during the solicitation process