Sale Area_East Woody.pdf

This is a timber sale advertisement issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service, for the East Woody 26/27 Timber Sale located on Tiger Bay State Forest in Volusia County, Florida. The project encompasses 175 acres of timber consisting of 168.3 acres of 20-25-year-old planted slash pine and 6.7 acres of natural pine. This is the first thinning operation requiring removal of every third row from the plantation pine and operator-selected trees in remaining rows to achieve a target basal area of 70 square feet per acre; in the natural pine stand, operators must cut new rows 30 feet apart with widths not exceeding 20 feet and select additional trees to reach the target basal area. The estimated volume to be removed is 8,637 tons of pine pulpwood and better. The contract term is eighteen months. Sealed bids will be opened on October 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT at 4316 W. International Speedway Boulevard, Daytona Beach, Florida 32124. Interested parties may contact Rachel Kyle at (386) 317-3278 for complete bid information.

Logging decks and skid trails must be approved by the Forester-in-Charge, and sale boundaries are defined by roads, wetlands, timber type changes, state forest boundaries, and fire lines. The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and waive any irregularities in bids received. No specific pricing terms, set-asides, or funding source information is provided in the sale advertisement.