This proposed contract is for manual brushing work in the 2024 field season and requires the brushing of competitive brush species from reforested cut-blocks for the purpose of allowing crop trees to reach free growing parameters. The total area which requires brushing is 513.11 Ha. All sites are located within the Mackenzie Natural Resource District. The locations of each site are shown on the access maps included with the tender package. Site viewing is optional; however, it is highly recommended Bidders view the field sites prior to submitting their bid. Pay Plots are required by the contractor at the intensity of 1 plot per hectare. Information contained in the Detailed Site Assessments such as stems per hectare, diameter and access are approximate and should be used as guidance only. The Detailed Site Assessments indicate target species to be brushed. Be aware that some of the information contained in the DSA's is dated. All implementation activities associated with the brushing activities of the openings in this tender are to be completed by the successful bidder. There will be no other contracts tendered for the implementation of this contract. Tenders must be submitted in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the tender package. The lowest priced or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. All contract related questions must be submitted in writing ONLY to the following email address: Forests.PrinceGeorgeTimberSalesOffice@gov.bc.ca. Deadline for receiving questions is 4:30 pm on February 16, 2024. If questions are received, a Question & Answer document will be posted to online by February 20, 2024. If your bid deposit is in the form of cash, money order, certified cheque or bank draft, you will not be able to e-bid. See allowable submission delivery method(s) above. Also see Conditions of Tender for acceptable bid securities. The lowest priced or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. Estimated Contract Duration (9 months)
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