This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Nelson, British Columbia. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

Reference Number 00003665699 The deadline for receiving questions is 12:00 pm on August 23, 2023. Take notice that, pursuant to Section 20 of the Forest Act, Timber Sale Licence TA1471 is being offered for sale by the BC Timber Sales Kootenay Business Area. Tenders will only be accepted from individuals or corporations registered as a BC Timber Sales enterprise in Category 2 under the BC Timber Sales Regulation. Total Estimated Timber Sale Volume: 17,264m3, more or less • Estimated Net Cruise Volume: 17,264m3, more or less • Estimated Decked Volume: 0m3, more or less • Estimated Road Permit Volume external to the block/s: 0m3, more or less Estimated Area: 38.6 ha. Estimated Species: Western Red Cedar (CE) 3,632m³(21%), Larch (LA) 3,120m³(18%), Lodgepole Pine (LO) 2,935m³(17%), Douglas Fir (FI) 2,915m³(17%), Spruce (SP) 2,630m³(15%), Hemlock (HE) 1,498m³(9%), Balsam (BA) 300m³(2%), White Pine (WH) 234m³(1%), more or less. The preceding volume and species estimates are based on samples from a Full Cruise. Please see tender package for additional detail. Bidders are strongly advised to conduct a thorough field review of the licence area to verify timber volume and grade estimates. Licence Term: 24 months Upset Stumpage Rate: $46.11/m³. The upset stumpage rate was determined in accordance with the Interior Appraisal Manual and applicable to coniferous sawlog grades. The successful applicant will be required to implement and conform to the BC Timber Sales Environmental Management System and this TSL also conforms to the standards of the following forest management certification system: Sustainable Forestry Initiative.