Fawn Road 25-26 Timber Sale.pdf
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- Orange County, Orlando City, Florida
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This is a Timber Sale Advertisement issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service for a timber harvesting operation on state forest land. The project involves a fourth-row logger select thinning operation across 185 acres of 24- to 37-year-old planted slash pine and longleaf pine on Lake George State Forest in Volusia County, Florida. The timber sale requires removal of every fourth row for access purposes and selective thinning of remaining rows to achieve a target basal area of 70 square feet per acre, with new rows to be cut 30 to 40 feet apart where existing rows are not clearly defined, not exceeding 20 feet in width. The harvesting operation targets approximately 6,299 tons of pulpwood and better material. The contract term is eighteen months, and sealed bids will be opened on April 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT at 8431 S Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, Florida 32809. Interested parties may contact Cynthia Venuti at (384) 384-5259 for complete bid information.
The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids received and to waive any irregularities in submissions. No specific pricing terms, set-asides, or funding sources are detailed in the advertisement. The sale boundaries encompass roads, swamp edges, and plowed lines as natural delineations for the project area.
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SALE ADVERTISEMENT
Fawn Road 25/26 Timber Sale
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest
Service is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. The sale is a fourth-row logger select thinning of 185 acres of 24- to 37-year-old planted slash pine and longleaf pine on Lake
George State Forest in Volusia County, Florida (see attached maps). Timber to be removed includes every fourth row for access and a select thinning of the leave rows to reach a target basal area of 70 square feet per acre. In areas where the rows are not easily defined, the logger will cut new rows every 30 to 40 feet apart. The width of the new rows will not exceed 20 feet. Timber to be removed in the leave rows will be harvested based on the following criteria: diseased, damaged, defective, forked, and suppressed trees shall be harvested to reach the desired basal area. The sale boundaries include roads, swamps edges, and plowed lines. Approximately volumes to be removed include 6,299 tons of pulpwood and better. Contract length will be for eighteen (18) months. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Cynthia
Venuti at (384) 384-5259.
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:
8431 S Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, Fl 32809
04/14/2026 10:00 AM, EDT
Wilton Simpson Commissioner of Agriculture
By: Mike Facente Orlando Forestry Center
(407) 888-8774
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