Ethan_Allen_Firing_Range_Big_Pine_North_Timber_Sale DACA65-B-26-01
Summary
AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025A lump-sum sale of standing timber is offered for one block (about 48 acres) at Ethan Allen Firing Range, Vermont. The timber mix includes approximately 60 MBF White Pine, 19 MBF White Ash, 17 MBF Red Maple, 16 MBF Red Oak, 9 MBF Sugar Maple, 6.5 MBF Eastern Hemlock, 4.4 MBF Paper Birch, 3.4 MBF Yellow Birch, 1.6 MBF American Beech, plus 329 cords of firewood and 1,270 tons of chipwood. The bidder must submit a sealed bid with a 20% certified-funds deposit; the remaining balance is due before the timber may be removed. Harvest work covers felling, skidding, processing at the landing, hauling offsite, demobilization, and final site rehabilitation, and is to be completed within the contract period, with no cutting during the growing season.
An inspection of the sale area is invited on a scheduled date, with an additional date potentially available. Bids must be submitted using the forms in the attached Invitation for Bid PDF, and bidders should use the most recent version of that document since updates may be issued. Bids are opened publicly after submission. For bidding questions and contract details, refer to the Invitation for Bid document for the official points of contact and submission instructions.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is offering for sale one (1) item of standing timber on approximately 48 acres within one (1) block at Ethan Allen Firing Range Installation, Chittenden County, Vermont. Approximately the following volumes to be harvested from within the designated block boundary: The sale is being sold lump sum, a sufficent bid requires a 20% of total bid amount accompanied in certified funds. The full bid balance payment is due prior to commencement removal of designated timber from the sale area. Item 1: Big Pine North Timber Sale 1 BLOCK (48 ACRES) WHITE PINE 60.07 MBF WHITE ASH 18.71 MBF RED MAPLE 16.69 MBF RED OAK 15.71 MBF SUGAR MAPLE 8.87 MBF EASTERN HEMLOCK 6.5 MBF PAPER BIRCH 4.44 MBF YELLOW BIRCH 3.4 MBF AMERICAN BEECH 1.57 FIREWOOD 329 Cord CHIPWOOD 1,270 Ton Contract Period of Performance: Item # one (1) Big Pine North Timber sale: Harvest operations including tree felling and skidding, shall be completed by 31 March 2026, processing logs at the log landing, hauling wood products offsite, demobilization, and final site rehabilitation activities of this item shall be completed by 30 June 2026. No tree cutting between 1 April to 14 October. INSPECTION INVITED ON THURSDAY August 21, 2025, AT 9:00 a.m. AN ADDITIONAL DATE AND TIME MAY BE AVAILABLE DEPENDING ON SCHEDULING ACCESS & AVAILABILITY. Sealed bids will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. Friday September 5, 2025 by the Acquisition, Management, and disposal section, real estate office, 803 Front Street, Norfolk, VA, and then opened publicly. Forms for use in submitting bids are attached within this posting as an Invitation for Bid link as a pdf file. This pdf file contains the terms and conditions of the sale, the procedure for submitting bids, and description of the timber all of which are contained in the attached Invitation for Bid form. **Always look for the most recent attached Invitation for Bid pdf as updates can be made to the invitation for bid should corrections be made or more information becomes available.**Interested parties may reach either Mr. Andrew Willey for questions pertaining to bidding or the contract by phone at (757)201-7804 or Mr. Mike O Hara at (802) 338-3316 for further information on this standing timber sale prior to the week of bid opening.**Important please ensure all instructions for bidding are followed, ensure that your bid makes it to the appropriate location ON TIME, mail it early if in doubt.**
From Combined Synopsis/Solicitation posted on Aug 04, 2025Notice history
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