Confluence Map 1.pdf

This is a timber sale advertisement issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service for the Confluence 26/27 Timber Sale located on Blackwater River State Forest in Santa Rosa County, Florida. The project involves selective thinning of approximately 137 acres of mixed pine species, with carefully chosen longleaf pines marked for retention and offsite pine species such as slash and loblolly pine selected for removal. The estimated timber volumes include 1,048 tons of pine pulpwood, 190 tons of pine super pulpwood, 612 tons of pine chip-n-saw, 3,382 tons of pine sawtimber, and 376 tons of pine poles. The sale area boundaries are marked with double dots of orange paint, and timber marked with yellow paint is not to be harvested or damaged. All unmarked pine within the sale area is available for harvest. Sealed bids will be opened on August 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT at 11650 Munson Highway, Milton, Florida 32570. The contract term is 24 months, and interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Wesley Woodham at (850) 957-5721.

The forest is SFI Certified (BVC-SFIFM-700005), indicating compliance with sustainable forestry standards. The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and waive any irregularity in bids received. No specific pricing, set-aside provisions, incumbent information, or funding source details are provided in the advertisement.