23 SE eagle cutting SGL# 110

The Pennsylvania Game Commission's Southeast Region is soliciting competitive bids for a forestry management project on 122 acres of State Game Lands #110, located in Berks County. The procurement specifically requires the cutting and girdling of birch, red maple, sassafras, and black gum trees within specified diameter ranges. Bidders must provide all necessary labor, equipment, tools, and performance security to complete the project by June 24, 2022. The bid submission deadline is January 25, 2022, at 2 PM, with electronic submissions required through the Commonwealth's PA Supplier Portal system. Evaluation criteria will focus on the lowest per-acre price, which must comprehensively cover all project expenses including labor, equipment, insurance, and miscellaneous costs. While no formal site visit is scheduled, potential bidders are strongly encouraged to independently review the project areas before submitting their proposals. The Pennsylvania Game Commission will determine final project completion and payment based on actual acres processed according to specified forestry management requirements.

No specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises were explicitly outlined in the procurement documents. The contract will be awarded based on competitive bidding, with a performance security requirement of $2,000. Bidders may be required to provide references demonstrating prior experience with similar forestry management projects. The contract appears to be a unit-price based arrangement, with payment calculated according to the actual number of acres completed to the specified standards. While a precise total contract value was not specified, the project involves comprehensive tree cutting and girdling across 122 acres of state game lands. The Pennsylvania Game Commission reserves the right to evaluate bidder qualifications and select the most appropriate contractor based on their assessment of technical capability and pricing.