Bondarenko 25-26 Salvage Sale.pdf

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Bondarenko 25/26 Salvage Sale
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This is a sale advertisement issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service, for a timber salvage and harvest operation. The project encompasses approximately 414 acres within Belmore State Forest in Clay County, Florida, and includes three harvest types: salvage clear-cut (261 acres of salvage pine timber), green clear-cut (34 acres of green pine timber), and green operator select thinning (119 acres of green pine timber). The estimated timber volumes total 5,656 tons of salvage pine pulpwood, 15,423 tons of salvage pine chip-n-saw and better, 2,749 tons of green pine pulpwood, and 6,437 tons of green pine chip-n-saw and better. Harvesting operations must commence within two weeks of contract execution, with salvage timber harvested first. The contract term is six months. Sealed bids will be opened on June 2, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT at 7247 Big Oaks Road, Bryceville, Florida 32009. Interested parties may contact Lindsey Bessent at (904) 529-2357 for complete bid information.

This is a per-unit sale with pricing to be determined through the sealed bidding process. The operator select thinning area requires removal of diseased, damaged, defective, forked, and suppressed trees, followed by intermediate and co-dominant trees to achieve a desired basal area of 50 to 60 square feet per acre, with leave trees evenly spaced throughout the sale area. Sale boundaries are defined by roads, fire lines, and trees marked with blue paint, all of which must be harvested. The Forester-in-Charge must approve all skid trails and loading decks. The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularities in bids received.

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SALE ADVERTISEMENT

Bondarenko 25/26 Salvage Sale

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest

Service is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. This is a per unit sale on approximately 414 acres that includes salvage and green pine timber within Belmore

State Forest, located in Clay County, Florida (see attached location map). There will be three harvest types: salvage clear-cut, green clear-cut, and green operator select thinning

(thinning from below). The areas to be clear-cut include approximately 261 acres of salvage pine timber and 34 acres of green pine timber. The operator select thinning area consists of 119 acres of green pine timber. Timber to be removed from the operator select thinning area include diseased, damaged, defective, forked, and suppressed trees;

followed by a portion of the intermediate and co-dominant trees to reach the desired basal area of 50-60 square feet per acre. Leave trees should be evenly spaced throughout the sale area. Sale boundaries are roads, fire lines, and trees marked with blue paint. All trees marked with blue paint are to be harvested. The Forester-in-Charge shall approve of any skid trails and loading decks. This sale has a rough estimated volume of 5,656 tons of salvage pine pulpwood, 15,423 tons of salvage pine chip-n-saw and better, 2,749 tons of green pine pulpwood, and 6,437 tons of green pine chip-n-saw and better. Harvesting operations must start within two (2) weeks of contract execution and salvage timber must be harvested first. The length of the agreement will be six (6) months. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Lindsey Bessent at (904) 529-2357.

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

06/02/2026 10:00 AM, EDT

Wilton Simpson Commissioner of Agriculture

By: Andy Lamborn

Jacksonville District

(904) 266-8359

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