Fort_AP_Hill_FY26-1_Timber_Sale DACA65-B-26-02
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AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025Two standing-timber sales are offered on Fort A.P. Hill, totaling about 306 acres across four harvest blocks. Item 1 covers 228 acres with estimated yields by species that include various pine, oak, poplar, and other hardwood products (sawtimber, chip-n-saw, and pulpwood) and an optional tonnage for chips. Item 2 covers 78 acres with similar product types and estimated tonnages. Timber is sold by weight (per ton), and harvest operations will include felling, skidding, processing at the log deck, and hauling.
All harvest activities must be completed by early spring 2027, with final site rehabilitation by mid-April 2027. No tree cutting is allowed from April through September each year, and temporary skid-trail closures may occur if equipment is moved offsite or if heavy rain threatens soil saturation. An on-site inspection will be offered on a specified date, and sealed bids must be submitted by the stated deadline; bid forms and detailed terms are in the attached Invitation for Bid. Updates to the bidding documents may be posted, so bidders should review the latest PDF. For questions about bidding, consult the Bid package contact listed in the Invitation for Bid.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is offering for sale two (2) items of standing timber on approximately 306 acres within four (4) separate harvest blocks at Fort A.P. Hill, Bowling Green, VA 22427 of which approximately the following volumes to be harvested: The sales are sold per Item by unit, harvested timber will be sold by WEIGHT by the ton. Item 1 - TIMBER IN 2 BLOCKS (228 ACRES) PINE SAWTIMBER 5389 Tons PINE CHIP N SAW 856 Tons PINE PULPWOOD 2804 Tons OAK SAWTIMBER 6778 Tons POPLAR SAWTIMBER 2617 Tons MISC. HARDWOOD SAWTIMBER 600 Tons HARDWOOD PULPWOOD 3599 Tons Tons of Chips (optional) 12649 Tons Item 2 - TIMBER IN 2 BLOCKS (78 ACRES) PINE SAWTIMBER 1908 Tons PINE CHIP N SAW 85 Tons PINE PULPWOOD 1443 Tons OAK SAWTIMBER 1893 Tons POPLAR SAWTIMBER 666 Tons MISC. HARDWOOD SAWTIMBER 91 Tons HARDWOOD PULPWOOD 1034 Tons Tons of Chips (optional) 3976 Tons Contract Period of Performance: Item # one (1) Block # one (1), TA-5CA, 30 Acres All harvest operations including tree felling, skidding, processing at the log deck and hauling shall be complete prior to 1 April 2027, final site rehabilitation activities of this item shall be complete by 15 April 2027. No tree cutting 1 April to 30 September. Temporary closeout of skid trails shall occur if equipment will be moved either offsite or to a different log deck or if a severe storm event generally exceeding two inches (2 ) of liquid precipitation occurs or is anticipated to saturate soils. Item # one (1) Block # two (2), TA-05C-25, 198 Acres All harvest operations including tree felling, skidding, processing at the log deck and hauling shall be complete prior to 1 April 2027, final site rehabilitation activities of this item shall be complete by 15 April 2027. No tree cutting 1 April to 30 September. Temporary closeout of skid trails shall occur if equipment will be moved either offsite or to a different log deck or if a severe storm event generally exceeding two inches (2 ) of liquid precipitation occurs or is anticipated to saturate soils. Item # two (2) Block # three (3), TA-05C-25, 37 Acres All harvest operations including tree felling, skidding, processing at the log deck and hauling shall be complete prior to 1 April 2027, final site rehabilitation activities of this item shall be complete by 15 April 2027. No tree cutting 1 April to 30 September. Temporary closeout of skid trails shall occur if equipment will be moved either offsite or to a different log deck or if a severe storm event generally exceeding two inches (2 ) of liquid precipitation occurs or is anticipated to saturate soils. Item # two (2) Block # four (4), TA-02A-26, 41 Acres All harvest operations including tree felling, skidding, processing at the log deck and hauling shall be complete prior to 1 April 2027, final site rehabilitation activities of this item shall be complete by 15 April 2027. No tree cutting 1 April to 30 September. Temporary closeout of skid trails shall occur if equipment will be moved either offsite or to a different log deck or if a severe storm event generally exceeding two inches (2 ) of liquid precipitation occurs or is anticipated to saturate soils. INSPECTION INVITED ON THURSDAY 28 August 2025 BEGINNING AT 9:00 a.m. FOR ACCESS TO HARVEST AREAS ARRANGE IN ADVANCE FOR FAVORABLE VETTING. Sealed bids will be accepted until 1:00 p.m. Thursday 11 September 2025 by the Acquisition, Management, and Disposal section, Real Estate District Forester at Environmental Resources Office (DPW) Building 1406 18125 Rendezvous Drive Fort Walker, Bowling Green, 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 Mr. Andrew Willey for questions pertaining to bidding, the contract, or for further information on this standing timber sale prior to the week of bid opening by phone at (757) 201-7804. ** Important, please ensure all instructions for bidding are followed, ensure that your bid makes it to the appropriate location ON TIME **
From Combined Synopsis/Solicitation posted on Aug 08, 2025The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is offering for sale two (2) items of standing timber on approximately 306 acres within four (4) separate harvest blocks at Fort A.P. Hill, Bowling Green, VA 22427 of which approximately the following volumes to be harvested: The sales are sold per Item by unit, harvested timber will be sold by WEIGHT by the ton. Item 1 - TIMBER IN 2 BLOCKS (228 ACRES) PINE SAWTIMBER 5389 Tons PINE CHIP N SAW 856 Tons PINE PULPWOOD 2804 Tons OAK SAWTIMBER 6778 Tons POPLAR SAWTIMBER 2617 Tons MISC. HARDWOOD SAWTIMBER 600 Tons HARDWOOD PULPWOOD 3599 Tons Tons of Chips (optional) 12649 Tons Item 2 - TIMBER IN 2 BLOCKS (78 ACRES) PINE SAWTIMBER 1908 Tons PINE CHIP N SAW 85 Tons PINE PULPWOOD 1443 Tons OAK SAWTIMBER 1893 Tons POPLAR SAWTIMBER 666 Tons MISC. HARDWOOD SAWTIMBER 91 Tons HARDWOOD PULPWOOD 1034 Tons Tons of Chips (optional) 3976 Tons Contract Period of Performance: Item # one (1) Block # one (1), TA-5CA, 30 Acres All harvest operations including tree felling, skidding, processing at the log deck and hauling shall be complete prior to 1 April 2027, final site rehabilitation activities of this item shall be complete by 15 April 2027. No tree cutting 1 April to 30 September. Temporary closeout of skid trails shall occur if equipment will be moved either offsite or to a different log deck or if a severe storm event generally exceeding two inches (2 ) of liquid precipitation occurs or is anticipated to saturate soils. Item # one (1) Block # two (2), TA-05C-25, 198 Acres All harvest operations including tree felling, skidding, processing at the log deck and hauling shall be complete prior to 1 April 2027, final site rehabilitation activities of this item shall be complete by 15 April 2027. No tree cutting 1 April to 30 September. Temporary closeout of skid trails shall occur if equipment will be moved either offsite or to a different log deck or if a severe storm event generally exceeding two inches (2 ) of liquid precipitation occurs or is anticipated to saturate soils. Item # two (2) Block # three (3), TA-05C-25, 37 Acres All harvest operations including tree felling, skidding, processing at the log deck and hauling shall be complete prior to 1 April 2027, final site rehabilitation activities of this item shall be complete by 15 April 2027. No tree cutting 1 April to 30 September. Temporary closeout of skid trails shall occur if equipment will be moved either offsite or to a different log deck or if a severe storm event generally exceeding two inches (2 ) of liquid precipitation occurs or is anticipated to saturate soils. Item # two (2) Block # four (4), TA-02A-26, 41 Acres All harvest operations including tree felling, skidding, processing at the log deck and hauling shall be complete prior to 1 April 2027, final site rehabilitation activities of this item shall be complete by 15 April 2027. No tree cutting 1 April to 30 September. Temporary closeout of skid trails shall occur if equipment will be moved either offsite or to a different log deck or if a severe storm event generally exceeding two inches (2 ) of liquid precipitation occurs or is anticipated to saturate soils. INSPECTION INVITED ON THURSDAY 28 August 2025 BEGINNING AT 9:00 a.m. FOR ACCESS TO HARVEST AREAS ARRANGE IN ADVANCE FOR FAVORABLE VETTING. Sealed bids will be accepted until 1:00 p.m. Thursday 11 September 2025 by the Acquisition, Management, and Disposal section, Real Estate District Forester at Environmental Resources Office (DPW) Building 1406 18125 Rendezvous Drive Fort Walker, Bowling Green, 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 Mr. Andrew Willey for questions pertaining to bidding, the contract, or for further information on this standing timber sale prior to the week of bid opening by phone at (757) 201-7804. ** Important, please ensure all instructions for bidding are followed, ensure that your bid makes it to the appropriate location ON TIME **
From Combined Synopsis/Solicitation posted on Aug 27, 2025Notice history
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