Area1Map_MoccasinBayTS2425.pdf

This document is a sale advertisement for the Moccasin Bay 24/25 Timber Sale, issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service for a timber sale on the John M. Bethea State Forest in Baker County, Florida. The sale consists of approximately 293 acres of 22- to 25-year-old planted slash pine, divided into two areas: Area One with 182 acres and Area Two with 105 acres. The timber to be removed includes every fourth row and select trees in the remaining rows to reach a target basal area of 70 square feet per acre. The estimated volumes to be removed are 4,809 tons of pine pulpwood and 2,983 tons of pine chip-and-saw and better. The sale contract will be for twelve (12) months. Interested parties must submit sealed bids, which will be opened on 10/10/2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularity in bids received.

The advertisement does not provide details on pricing terms, set asides, incumbents, funding requirements or sources, or any other salient financial information. The sale is part of the John M. Bethea State Forest, which is an SFI Certified Forest #NSF-SFI-FM-C0245755.