Invitation for Bids, Sam Rayburn and Town Bluff Lakes, Jasper, Texas, SALVAGE Pay-As-Cut Contract
ID: DACW63-9-25-0663Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW076 ENDIST FT WORTHFORT WORTH, TX, 76102-6124, USA

NAICS

Logging (113310)

PSC

AIRFIELD SPECIALIZED TRUCKS AND TRAILERS (1740)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/87226b868c4946fd81acd851cd85666d/view
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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, is inviting bids for a Government Forest Products Salvage Contract related to the purchase and removal of government-owned pine and hardwood timber from Sam Rayburn and Town Bluff Lakes in Texas. Bidders are required to submit proposals for the salvage operation, which includes an estimated volume of 500 tons of pine sawtimber and 100 tons each of various hardwood and pine products, with a mandatory bid deposit of $1,000 for Item 1. This procurement is crucial for managing forest resources and ensuring sustainable timber practices. Bids are due by January 8, 2026, at 9:00 AM local time, and interested parties can contact Corey Walk at corey.d.walk@usace.army.mil or John Hamilton at john.w.hamilton@usace.army.mil for further information.

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    IFB DACW63-9-25-0663_SR-TB SALVAGE.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, has issued Invitation for Bids No. DACW63-9-25-0663 for a Government Forest Products Salvage Contract. This RFP seeks bids for the purchase and removal of government-owned pine and hardwood timber from Sam Rayburn and Town Bluff Lakes in Texas. Bids are due by January 8, 2026, at 9:00 AM local time, with a required $1,000 bid deposit for Item 1. The contract is for a salvage operation, with estimated volumes of 500 tons of pine sawtimber, and 100 tons each of pine pulpwood, pine chip-n-saw/pallet, hardwood sawtimber, hardwood pallet, and hardwood pulpwood. Bidders are cautioned to inspect the property as the sale is
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