Norfolk_District_Timber_Sale_Survey_8Sep2023.pdf
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This document is a questionnaire from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District regarding a timber sale at Fort Walker. The Corps is seeking input from industry to better understand the local timber marketplace in Caroline County, Virginia and to help improve how it packages future timber sales. The questionnaire asks for contact information and details about respondents' operations including crew size, production rates, typical contract lengths, harvest types, tract sizes, stumpage compositions, and experience working in the area. It also provides opportunities for respondents to identify any barriers to bidding on future sales at this location and provide suggestions for how the Corps can better structure sales to suit industry's ability to bid. No pricing, award dates, or product/service requirements are included as this document appears to be a market research questionnaire rather than a formal federal contract opportunity.
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22 September 2023
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District Timber Sale Industry Day Questionnaire for Fort Walker
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is requesting your input within this survey to better understand the marketplace within and around Caroline Co., Virginia. This survey could help to better meet the mission of the U.S. Army and better integrate our mission with private industry. Your responses to the questions below are appreciated and may help in our efforts to improve timber sale packaging.
Your Contact Information Name/Company Name/E-mail
Crew/Company Size () or (✓) Below
( ) Single Crew ( ) Multiple Crews ( ) 2-3 ( ) 4+
Average Weekly/Monthly rate of haul production? # of loads per crew
Typical Timber Sale Contract length in months/years in which you purchaser timber?
() or (✓) Below all that apply to you
Harvest Type Timber Type
( ) Clear Cut ( ) Pine
( ) Single Tree Selection ( ) Hardwood
( ) Pine Thinning ( ) Mixed Pine/Hardwood
( ) Other - describe
Tract Size Stumpage Composition
( ) 25 or less acres (small) ( ) 75% and higher Pulpwood
( ) 26-50 acres (medium) ( ) 75% Pulpwood / 25% Sawlogs
( ) 51-100+ (large) ( ) 50% Pulpwood / 50% Sawlogs
( ) 75% and higher Sawlogs
Have you harvested in Caroline County? () or (✓)
( ) Yes ( ) No
Have you previously harvested at Fort Walker formerly Fort A.P. Hill? () or (✓)
( ) Yes ( ) No
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22 September 2023
Questionnaire Con’t Your written responses stay internal to the Army and will not be shared with other industry partners.
What may be preventing you from bidding on future proposed USACE, Norfolk District timber sales at this location? example. Uncertainty in our contract, timber types, proximity of work/mill limitations?
What suggestion if any do you have to better suit your ability in bidding on our sales at this location?
Is there any other information or feedback that you would like to provide to us?
Thank you for your responses, they are valued and will be assessed for overall sales improvement opportunities.
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