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The Northcentral Region of the Pennsylvania Game Commission is soliciting bids for felling of trees on 236 acres of State Game Land No. 59, in Pleasant Valley Township. Potter County. All black birch from 5 feet tall to unlimited inches DBH must be felled. All American beech and striped maple are to be felled from 5 feet tall to 12 inches in diameter. All American beech ranging from 12 inches to 16 inches are to be double girdled with girdles being no less than 1 foot apart. With the following exceptions: All trees marked with red paint and all trees marked with blue paint are reserved regardless of diameter. A. The Pennsylvania Game Commission, Forestry Division, requires the services of an Operator to cut and fell interfering woody vegetation ranging from 5 feet in height to unlimited inches in diameter as described below on 236 acres on SGL 059, Pleasant Valley Township, Potter County. Services shall include, but are not limited to, the furnishing of all materials, labor, equipment, tools, superintendence, miscellaneous items, and performing all work necessary to complete the project to the satisfaction of and subject to the approval of the Commission. B. Questions regarding any technical aspects of this bid should be directed to Regional Forester Gary Glick, at telephone no. (570) 398-4744 Ext. 310. Questions specific to the bidding process should be directed to the PGC Purchasing and Procurement Division at telephone no. 717/787-6594. A.As further guarantee of faithful performance of the conditions set forth in this contract, the Contractor hereby agrees to furnish the Commission with Certified Check, Savings Account, Irrevocable Letter of Credit, or other security acceptable to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, in the sum of $5,000.00. B. Performance Security is due no later than 30 days after written notice of the bid award. Time is of the essence with regard to the provision of Performance Security. At the option of the PGC, failure to provide an acceptable Surety within 30 days will result in cancellation of the contract and the PGC may declare the bidder ineligible on future projects. C. It is further agreed that any performance bond guarantees the complete and faithful performance of this contract and full compliance with the conditions set forth herein, particularly as to construction repairs, restorations or other conditions to be performed and the Principal and Surety shall in no way be released or either of them, their executors, administrators, successors or assigns from their liability hereunder, notice to the Surety or Sureties of any such repair involving construction restoration and conditions to be performed, and extension or forbearance hereof being hereby waived. D. Failure to comply with any of the conditions of the contract herein mentioned shall result in cancellation of the agreement and forfeiture of the performance bond to cover damages sustained by the Commission. The Commission may declare the Contractor ineligible to bid on future contracts. The Contract shall commence upon execution and receipt of the purchase order and continue until June 20, 2025.