Gulf to Lake 26-27 TS.pdf

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Gulf to Lake 26/27 Timber Sale
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Hernando County, Brownsville CDP, Florida

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This is a Sale Advertisement issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service, for a timber sale opportunity. The sale involves a clearcut of approximately 153 acres of sand pine from the Citrus Tract of Withlacoochee State Forest located in Citrus County, Florida. The sale area consists of natural and planted sand pine, with the exclusion of any longleaf pine within the sale boundary. The harvest is divided into two categories: a Primary Area of approximately 138 acres containing 6,627 tons of the total estimated volume, and a Contingency Area of approximately 15 acres containing 720 tons. The total estimated volume for the sale is 7,347 tons of pine pulpwood and mulch wood. Harvesting in the Contingency Area will only be approved if it does not interfere with planned management activities such as prescribed burning and will be at the direction of the Forester-in-Charge. The contract term is twelve months. Sealed bids will be opened on November 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST at 15019 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida 34601. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Genevieve Montgomery at (352) 382-0967.

The sale boundary is designated by distinct stand type changes, roads, fire lines, and orange painted boundary trees. 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 information is provided in the advertisement.

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SALE ADVERTISEMENT

Gulf to Lake 26/27 Timber Sale

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest

Service is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. This sale is a clearcut of approximately 153 acres of sand pine from the Citrus Tract of Withlacoochee State Forest located in Citrus County, Florida (see attached maps). The sale area consists of natural and planted sand pine. Any longleaf pine that occurs within the sale boundary is not included in the sale and must not be harvested. Due to planned management activities, harvest boundaries are categorized as either Primary or Contingency. The Primary Area is approximately 138 acres in size. Timber available for harvest includes all sand pine timber within the Primary Area. The Contingency Area is approximately 15 acres in size.

Harvesting in this area will only be approved if the timing of the harvest does not interfere with management activities (e.g. prescribed burning). Any harvesting in the Contingency

Area will be at the direction of the Forester-in-Charge. The estimated volume for this sale is 7,347 tons of pine pulpwood/mulch wood. Of the total tons 6,627 tons are included in the Primary Area and 720 tons are included in the Contingency Area. The sale boundary is designated by distinct stand type change, roads, fire lines, and/or orange painted boundary trees. The length of this contract is for twelve (12) months. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Genevieve Montgomery at (352) 382-

0967.

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:

15019 Broad Street, Brooksville, Fl 34601

11/12/2026 10:00 AM, EST

Wilton Simpson Commissioner of Agriculture

By: Keith Mousel Withlacoochee Forestry Center

(352) 797-4116

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