Confluence Map 3.pdf

This is a timber sale advertisement from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service, for a selective thinning project on Blackwater River State Forest in Santa Rosa County, Florida. The sale encompasses approximately 137 acres of mixed pine species and involves the removal of offsite pine species such as slash and loblolly while preserving carefully chosen longleaf pine marked with yellow paint. The estimated timber volume includes 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 contract term is 24 months. Sealed bids will be opened on August 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT at 11650 Munson Highway, Milton, Florida 32570. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Wesley Woodham at (850) 957-5721.

The sale area is SFI Certified (BVC-SFIFM-700005), with boundaries marked by double dots of orange paint and timber for harvest identified by the absence of yellow paint markings. 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, or funding sources are detailed in the advertisement.