TIMBER SALE at Naval Air Station Meridian MAIN BASE, Lauderdale County, Mississippi
ID: N69450-25-RP-00104Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVFACSYSCOM SOUTHEASTNAS JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32212-0030, USA

NAICS

Timber Tract Operations (1131)

PSC

LUMBER AND RELATED BASIC WOOD MATERIALS (5510)

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https://sam.gov/opp/80dbf9ad77404f16b6e0411a42bf5a3e/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast, is soliciting bids for the purchase and removal of designated merchantable timber at Naval Air Station Meridian in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. The project encompasses approximately 141 acres, requiring the felling and removal of all merchantable timber on 116.3 acres and selective timber removal on an additional 24.7 acres, with the contract set for an 18-month performance period. This timber sale is crucial for sustainable resource management and environmental compliance, ensuring that logging operations adhere to safety regulations and protect cultural and endangered resources. Interested bidders must submit sealed bids by July 24, 2025, accompanied by a 20% deposit of the bid price, and can contact Mr. Allen Conner at larry.a.conner5.civ@us.navy.mil or (601) 679-3135 for further information.

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    Timber Solicitation N69450-25-RP-00104_NASM_signed.pdf
    The document outlines the Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the sale of timber at Naval Air Station Meridian in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. The sale includes approximately 141 acres of designated merchantable timber, encompassing various types such as pine and hardwoods, with estimated volumes specified. The public bid opening is set for July 24, 2025, requiring bidders to submit sealed bids accompanied by a deposit of 20% of the bid price. Key requirements include site inspection, adherence to safety and environmental regulations, and compliance with technical parameters established by the government. The contract stipulates an 18-month performance period, with conditions for additional timber removal and extensive specifications for logging operations, including the management of streamside zones and the protection of cultural and endangered resources. Insurance requirements and financial obligations, such as advance payment for timber, are also detailed. The document stresses the responsibilities of the bidder, including compliance with safety and operational procedures, and sets forth penalties for unauthorized cutting or damage to trees outside designated areas. Overall, this IFB aims to facilitate regulated timber harvesting while ensuring environmental compliance and responsible resource management.
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