Advertisement McGrits Creek 25-26 TS.pdf
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- COJ McGirts Creek Preserve II 25/26 Timber Sale
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- ITB-15243
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- Marion County, Brownsville CDP, Florida
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This is a timber sale advertisement issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service, for the City of Jacksonville's McGirt's Creek Preserve II in Duval County, Florida. The sale involves a logger-select thinning operation on approximately 66 acres of 27-year-old slash pine, with the preserve entrance located at the end of Feldman Road. The project targets removal of diseased, damaged, defective, forked, and suppressed trees, followed by a portion of intermediate and co-dominant trees to achieve a residual spacing of approximately 40 feet apart with approximately 30 trees per acre. The estimated volume to be removed is 6,271 tons of pine pulpwood and 1,369 tons of pine chip-n-saw and better material. The contract term is three months. Sealed bids will be opened on March 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT at 7247 Big Oaks Road, Bryceville, Florida 32009. Interested parties should contact Jonathan Johnson at (904) 573-4902 for complete bid information.
Logging decks and skid trails require approval by the Forester-in-Charge, and the Forester-in-Charge may adjust target trees per acre and spacing based on variations in stand and site conditions. Sale boundaries are defined by roads, marked forest boundaries, wetlands, and timber type changes. The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularity in bids received. No specific pricing terms, set-asides, incumbent information, or funding sources are detailed in the advertisement.
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SALE ADVERTISEMENT
COJ McGirts Creek Preserve II 25/26 Timber Sale
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest
Service is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. This sale is a logger-select thinning of approximately 66 acres of 27-year-old slash pine on the City of Jacksonville's (COJ)
McGirt's Creek Preserve in Duval County, Florida. The McGirt's Creek Preserve entrance is located at the end of Feldman Road (see attached maps). The residual trees shall be spaced approximately 40 feet apart, leaving approximately 30 trees per acre. Trees to be removed from the selection rows include diseased, damaged, defective, forked, and suppressed trees; followed by a portion of the intermediate and co-dominant trees to reach the desired trees per acre and spacing. Leave trees should be evenly spaced throughout the sale area. The target trees per acre and spacing can be adjusted by the
Forester-in-Charge as needed due to variations in stand and site conditions. Logging decks and skid trails must be approved by the Forester-in-Charge. Sale Boundaries are roads, marked forest boundaries, wetlands, and obvious timber type changes. The estimated volume to be removed is 6,271 tons of pine pulpwood, and 1,369 tons of pine chip-n-saw & better. This will be a three-month contract. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Jonathan Johnson at (904) 573-4902.
The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularity in bids received.
Bids will be opened at:
7247 Big Oaks Road, Bryceville, Fl 32009
03/17/2026 10:00 AM, EDT
Wilton Simpson Commissioner of Agriculture
By: Andy Lamborn Jacksonville District
(904) 266-8359
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