Invitation for Bids, SALVAGE contract, Red River Army Depot, Texas
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The Department of the Army, through the Fort Worth District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is seeking bids for a salvage contract to purchase and remove government-owned forest products at the Red River Army Depot in Bowie County, Texas. The selected contractor will harvest and remove designated salvage timber resulting from insect damage, storms, fire, or construction, which includes an estimated 1,000 tons of pine sawtimber, 1,000 tons of pine pulpwood, and various other pine and hardwood timber volumes. The contractor must respond to harvesting notifications within 24 hours and ensure all operations comply with state trucking codes, environmental protections, and OSHA safety regulations. The contract period of performance runs through September 30, 2027, with daily operations limited to weekdays when the commercial truck gate is open. Sealed bids, which require a $1,000 bid deposit, must be submitted by 10:00 AM local time on September 10, 2026, to Red River Army Depot, Building 421 N, Texarkana, Texas.