DNR_Traverse City_Compartment 4 Contract (1).pdf

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Attached to: DNR - TSP Traverse City - Compartment 4 Contract; 188. 0 acre
Solicitation number: RFP - 751 - 240000000045
Issued by: Grand Traverse County, Tower CDP, Michigan

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This document is a Timber Sale Prescription for a contract opportunity with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources - Forest Resources Division for the Traverse City Management Unit, Compartment 4 Contract. The 188.0 acre timber sale includes paint line work, marking and cruising specifications, and treatment prescriptions for 5 stands. The contract work must be completed by August 15, 2024. The project covers stands located in Sections 13, 18, 1, 12, and 13 in Townships 27N Ranges 13W and 14W. The prescription includes guidelines for marking cut trees, creating aspen regeneration gaps, and retaining target residual basal areas. The contract includes required deliverables such as a list of workers and summary of paint used. The contract work can begin immediately, with a tentative start date of October 1, 2023.

The contract pricing will be based on the estimated 188.0 acres. The timber sale is a state contract opportunity, with the Department of Natural Resources as the contracting agency. There are no set-asides indicated. The contract will be funded through state sources. Additional details are provided on the cruise layout, designations, and specifications required for the timber marking and sale.

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1 of 6 R4038 (Rev. 03/16/2022)

Michigan Department of Natural Resources – Forest Resources Division

TIMBER SALE PRESCRIPTION

GENERAL

Forest Resources Division Management Unit Sale Name (or prescription name) Timber Sale Number (if applicable)

LOCAL CONTACT

Name Email Address Telephone

TIMELINE

Contract Work Can Begin:

Immediately Date:

Contract Work Must Be Completed By This Date:

LEGAL DESCRIPTION

Town Range Section(s)

Description

Year of Entry Compartment(s) Stand Number(s)

Access

ACREAGE (Payment will be made based on these estimated acres) Estimated Acres Source

Inventory GPS Other:

TREATMENT & OBJECTIVE

STAND # / VDU # COVER TYPE ACRES INITIAL BA TREATMENT MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVE

PRESCRIPTION

2 of 6 R4038 (Rev. 03/16/2022)

PAINT LINES

This is included in the bid This is not included in the bid

Paint line work to be performed: (See attached map for locations)

TYPE OF LINE WORK TO BE DONE PAINT COLOR

Exterior line against private Blue Other:

Exterior line against state Red Other:

Interior payment unit Yellow Other:

Other: Green Other:

Exclusions to mark and why:

Standards for marking lines against private land:

BOUNDARY GPS

This is included in the bid This is not included in the bid

GPS data files will be provided

FEATURE WORK TO BE DONE NOTES

Volume Determination Unit (VDU) Payment Unit (PU) Exclusions Special Instructions:

TIMBER MARKING SPECIFICATIONS

This is included in the bid This is not included in the bid

Total Merchantable Residual BA (Basal Area): _________ (Minimum: _________ to Maximum: _________)

TREATMENT NUMBER SIZE

Regeneration Gaps Per Acre: Stands 25 & 119 Girdled Trees Per Acre:

PRODUCT MARKING SYMBOL MINIMUM DBH TOP DOB

Sawlogs 10.6” 10.0” Pulpwood 4.6” 4.0”

TYPE OF WORK WORK TO BE DONE PAINT COLOR

Trees marked to leave Green Other:

Trees marked to cut Orange Other:

Special Marking Instructions:

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This is included in the bid This is not included in the bid Cruise layout file will be provided

TOTAL NUMBER OF CRUISE POINTS ~

CRUISE DESIGN (MobileMap)

Stand ______ / VDU _______ Stand ______ / VDU _______ Plots per acre Plots per acre Management type Management type District District

FMU FMU

Compartment Compartment VDU Number VDU Number FCS Key FCS Key Contract or State Contract or State Purpose Purpose Plot Type Plot Type BAF or Plot Size BAF or Plot Size Sample Type Sample Type

Sample Tree Ratios Sample Tree Ratios

Status Status Residual Plot Density Residual Plot Density Residual BAF Residual BAF Stump Height Stump Height

Stand ______ / VDU _______ Stand ______ / VDU _______ Plots per acre Plots per acre Management type Management type District District

FMU FMU

Compartment Compartment VDU Number VDU Number FCS Key FCS Key Contract or State Contract or State Purpose Purpose Plot Type Plot Type BAF or Plot Size BAF or Plot Size Sample Type Sample Type

Sample Tree Ratios Sample Tree Ratios

Status Status Residual Plot Density Residual Plot Density Residual BAF Residual BAF Stump Height Stump Height

NOTE: FOR EACH VDU, SELECT A BAF THAT AVERAGES 4-8 TREES PER POINT

TIMBER CRUSING SPECIFICATIONS

4 of 6 R4038 (Rev. 03/16/2022)

CRUISE DESIGN (MobileMap)

Stand ______ / VDU _______ Stand ______ / VDU _______ Plots per acre Plots per acre Management type Management type District District

FMU FMU

Compartment Compartment VDU Number VDU Number FCS Key FCS Key Contract or State Contract or State Purpose Purpose Plot Type Plot Type BAF or Plot Size BAF or Plot Size Sample Type Sample Type

Sample Tree Ratios Sample Tree Ratios

Status Status Residual Plot Density Residual Plot Density Residual BAF Residual BAF Stump Height Stump Height

Stand ______ / VDU _______ Stand ______ / VDU _______ Plots per acre Plots per acre Management type Management type District District

FMU FMU

Compartment Compartment VDU Number VDU Number FCS Key FCS Key Contract or State Contract or State Purpose Purpose Plot Type Plot Type BAF or Plot Size BAF or Plot Size Sample Type Sample Type

Sample Tree Ratios Sample Tree Ratios

Status Status Residual Plot Density Residual Plot Density Residual BAF Residual BAF Stump Height Stump Height

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RESTRICTIONS

1. Forest Resources Division must be able to identify who did what on the timber sale.

2. The contractor may not have more than two markers in one cruise unit without prior approval.

3. Each marker should have an assigned area to mark (not strips).

PAINT

4. To make arrangements for paint contact:

Name:

Telephone:

5. Paint will be supplied from: _____________________________

6. Contractor’s work schedule must coincide with the DNR work schedule for paint supply.

7. The DNR will not be available on weekends or evenings.

DELIVERABLES

8. A list of names that marked or cruised each cruise unit.

9. A summary of paint used (in quarts).

10. All data, cruise and GPS, must be uploaded from MobileMap to InventoryManager.

Additional Information

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Pearl Lake

Lime Lake

Courson Lake

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Compartment 4 Contract

Forest Resources Division Management Unit: Traverse City

Sale Name or prescription name: Compartment 4 Contract

Timber Sale Number if applicable: N/A

Contract Work Must Be Completed By This Date: 08/15/2024

Town: 27N

Range: 13W and 14W

Sections: 13W: Sec. 18; 14W: Sec. 1, 12 & 13

Description: Various

Year of Entry: 2024

Compartments: 61004

Stand Numbers: 9, 25, 51, 94 & 119

Access: See Map

Estimated Acres: 188.0

PRESCRIPTIONRow1: In general, follow "Compleat Marker" guidlines. Mark cut trees with orange paint. Avoid marking conifers, obvious wildlife cavity trees or uncommon species (elm, birch, oak, etc.). Ironwood trees will be spec cut, "cut any ironwood trees as needed to facilitate logging activities". When making aspen regeneration gap openings, mark 100' (minimum) diameter crown gaps centered on aspen clones that have six or more live aspen in a group. Mark all trees greater than 2" at DBH in these gaps. Mark the rest of the stand outside of the "aspen gaps" for normal thinning retaining target residual BA as indicated. In all stands, when marking beech, the contractor must ensure that mature large beech trees to be cut have adequate felling paths to protect residual trees from excessive damage.

Stand 9: Mark for selection. Residual BA 90.

Stand 25: Mark for selection harvest, removing most of the aspen and beech. Create some large regeneration gaps centered on aspen clones. Residual BA of 90.

Stand 51: Mark for thinning, removing most of the beech and aspen. No regeneration gaps. Residual BA 90.

Stand 94: Mark for selection, residual BA of 100. Focus on removing at-risk trees: beech, over-mature aspen/basswood.

Stand 119: Mark for selection harvest, residual BA of 90. Create some regeneration gaps centered on aspen clones.

This is included in the bid: On

This is not included in the bid: Off

Standards for marking lines against private land: Any private lines will be completed by the DNR (Stand 51).

NOTES:

NOTES_2:

NOTES_3:

MARKING SYMBOLSawlogs:

MARKING SYMBOLPulpwood:

TOTAL NUMBER OF CRUISE POINTS: 125

Additional Information:

Local Contact Name: Craig Allen

Local Contact Email Address: AllenC12@michigan.gov

Local Contact Telephone: 231 649-0112

Contract Work Can Begin Immediately: Off

Contract Work Can Begin on this Date: On

Date Contract Work Can Begin: 10/01/2023

Inventory: On

GPS: Off

Other Type of Source: Off

Specify other type of source:

Stand Number/ VDU Number:

0: 9

1: 25

2: 51

3: 94

4: 119

COVER TYPERow1:

0: M9

1: M9

2: M9

3: M9

4: M8

ACRESRow1:

0: 44.7

1: 83.6

2: 10.7

3: 12.5

4: 36.5

INITIAL BARow1:

0: 140-170

1: 110-140

2: 140-170

3: 140-170

4: 110-140

TREATMENTRow1:

0: Single Tree Selection

1: Single Tree Selection

2: Crown Thinning

3: Single Tree Selection

4: Single Tree Selection

MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVERow1:

0: Northern Hardwoods

1: Northern Hardwoods

2: Northern Hardwoods

3: Northern Hardwoods

4: Northern Hardwoods

Paint Color Blue: Off

Paint Color Red: On

Paint Color Yellow: Off

Other Paint Color, specify:

Other Paint Color:

0: Off

1: Off

2: Off

3: Off

Other Type of Line:

Check for Work to be Done:

0: Off

1: Yes

2: Off

0: Off

1: Yes

2: Off

0: Off

1: Off

2: Yes

This is included in the bid1: On

This is not included in the bid1: Off

GPS data files will be provided: Off

Total Merchantable Residual Basal Area (BA): Target

Minimum Merchantable Residual Basal Area: -BAF

Maximum Merchantable Residual Basal Area: +BAF

Number of Regeneration Gaps Per Acre: See Prescription section

Number Girdled Trees Per Acre:

Size of Regeneration Gaps Per Acre: 100' minimum

Size of Girdled Trees Per Acre:

Special Instructions: All painted boundaries must be GPS’d in MobileMap and the tracks delivered to the DNR.

Paint Color Green:

0: Off

1: Off

Exclusions to mark and why:

Paint Color Other:

2: Off

4: Off

Paint Color Orange:

3: On

Special Marking Instructions:

BA target should be used as a guide.

Residual BA goals vary from 90 to 100 BA depending on the stand as noted in the Prescription section.

This is included in the bid_2:

0: On

1: On

This is not included in the bid_2:

0: Off

1: Off

Cruise layout file will be provided: Off

Stand Number:

0: 9

1: 25

0: 51

1: 94

11:

0: 119

1: N/A

0: N/A

1: N/A

VDU Number1:

0: 9

1: 25

0: 51

1: 94

11:

0: 119

1: N/A

0: N/A

1: N/A

Plots per acre:

0: 1 : 1.5

1: 1 : 1.5

0: 1 : 1.5

1: 1 : 1.5

11:

0: 1 : 1.5

Management type:

0: State Forest

1: State Forest

0: State Forest

1: State Forest

11:

0: State Forest

District:

0: NWLP

1: NWLP

0: NWLP

1: NWLP

11:

0: NWLP

FMU:

0: Traverse City

1: Traverse City

0: Traverse City

1: Traverse City

11:

0: Traverse City

Compartment:

0: 61004

1: 61004

0: 61004

1: 61004

11:

0: 61004

VDU Number:

0: 9

1: 25

0: 51

1: 94

11:

0: 119

FCS Key:

0: 61004009

1: 61004025

0: 61004051

1: 61004094

11:

0: 61004119

Contract or State:

0: Contract

1: Contract

0: Contract

1: Contract

11:

0: Contract

Purpose:

0: Timber Sale

1: Timber Sale

0: Timber Sale

1: Timber Sale

11:

0: Timber Sale

Plot Type:

0: BAF

1: BAF

0: BAF

1: BAF

11:

0: BAF

BAF or Plot Size:

0: 10 or 15

1: 10 or 15

0: 10 or 15

1: 10 or 15

11:

0: 10 or 15

Sample Type:

0: Sample Tree Ratio (STR)

1: Sample Tree Ratio (STR)

0: Sample Tree Ratio (STR)

1: Sample Tree Ratio (STR)

11:

0: Sample Tree Ratio (STR)

Sample Tree Ratios:

Saw - 1:5 Pulp - 1:10 1:

Saw - 1:5 Pulp - 1:10

Saw - 1:5 Pulp - 1:10 1:

Saw - 1:5 Pulp - 1:10

11:

Saw - 1:5 Pulp - 1:10 1:

Status:

0: Planned

1: Planned

0: Planned

1: Planned

11:

0: Planned

Residual Plot Density:

0: N/A

1: N/A

0: N/A

1: N/A

11:

0: N/A

Residual BAF:

0: N/A

1: N/A

0: N/A

1: N/A

11:

0: N/A

Contact Name: Craig Allen

Contact Telephone Number: (231) 649-0112

Office Name: Traverse City Office

Stump Height:

0: 0.5

1: 0.5

11:

0: 0.5

1: 0.5

stump Height:

0: 0.5

stump hieght:

11:

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