BURBANK BIOMASS LOCAL MAP.pdf

This is a sale advertisement from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service, for a biomass timber sale on state forest land. The solicitation seeks sealed bids for harvesting 252 acres of hardwoods located on the Tower Tract of Indian Lake State Forest in Marion County, Florida. All unmarked hardwoods are designated for harvest, while hardwoods marked with blue paint and all pine trees are protected from harvesting or damage. Harvest boundaries are defined by marked roads, trails, and orange-painted trees, and bidders are required to utilize an onsite chipper or grinder for processing. The contract term is twelve months, with bids to be opened on August 4, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT at 5353 NE 39th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32609. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Justin Kilcrease at (352) 732-1783.

No estimated volume of fuelwood has been specified for this sale. The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids received and to waive any irregularities in the bidding process. Pricing and payment terms are not detailed in the sale advertisement, and no specific set-asides, incumbent information, or funding sources are identified in this notice.