Chenango RA # 14, Ambler S. F. ; Stands A-3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 23, 29, 30, 34. 1, 35

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC) is soliciting bids for the Sale of Forest Products, specifically targeting 64.5 MBF (thousand board feet) of hardwood sawtimber and 120 cords of hardwood firewood located in the Town of New Berlin, Chenango County. This procurement opportunity is open to qualified vendors interested in harvesting and purchasing forest products across all New York State counties. The contract will be in effect through August 31, 2028, with potential contract extensions available at the DEC's discretion. Extensions may be granted upon written request, not to exceed 12 months per extension, with a total extension period not surpassing 24 months. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by August 14, 2025, at 11:00 AM, with extension requests required to be submitted at least 60 days prior to the contract's termination date. The solicitation requires vendors to demonstrate capability in forest product harvesting and the ability to meet the specified timber and firewood volume requirements.

No service-disabled veteran-owned business set-aside has been designated for this contract opportunity. The procurement appears to be open to all qualified business entities, with no current restrictions on participation. No incumbent vendors or existing contractors were identified in the contract documentation, and no specific integration requirements with existing infrastructure or technology were mentioned. While the exact award value is not explicitly stated, the procurement involves the sale of 64.5 MBF of hardwood sawtimber and 120 cords of hardwood firewood, which suggests a potential contract value tied to current market rates for forest products. Potential bidders should carefully review the complete solicitation documents to understand the full scope of requirements, pricing mechanisms, and evaluation criteria for this forest product sales contract.