Confluence 26/27 Timber Sale

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Solicitation number
ITB-16516
State
Florida
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The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service is soliciting sealed bids for the Confluence 26/27 Timber Sale, a selective thinning of approximately 137 acres on Blackwater River State Forest in Santa Rosa County, with bids due August 13, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. CDT.

The scope involves removal of offsite pine species (slash and loblolly pine) while preserving marked longleaf pine on a Sustainable Forestry Initiative-certified forest (BVC-SFIFM-700005). Timber marked with yellow paint is designated for retention and must not be harvested or damaged. All unmarked pine within the sale area is available for harvest. Sale area boundaries are marked with double dots of orange paint.

Estimated timber volumes total 6,608 tons across five product classes: 1,048 tons of pine pulpwood, 190 tons of pine super pulpwood, 612 tons of pine chip-n-saw, 3,382 tons of pine sawtimber, and 376 tons of pine poles. The contract term is 24 months.

Sealed bids will be opened at 11650 Munson Highway, Milton, Florida 32570 on August 13, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. CDT. Complete bid information is available from Wesley Woodham at (850) 957-5721 or the Blackwater Forestry Center at (850) 957-5722. The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularity in bids received.

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SALE ADVERTISEMENT

Confluence 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 is a selective thinning of approximately 137 acres of mixed pine species on Blackwater River State Forest in Santa Rosa County, Florida (SFI Certified Forest BVC-SFIFM-700005). Within the sale area, carefully chosen longleaf has been marked to keep and offsite pine species such as slash and loblolly have been selected for removal. Timber marked with yellow paint is not to be harvested or damaged. All unmarked pine within the sale area is available for harvest. Estimated volume for the sale is: 1,048 tons of pine pulpwood, 190 tons of pine super pulpwood, 612 tons of pine chip-n-saw, 3,382 tons of pine sawtimber, and 376 tons of pine poles. Sale area boundaries are marked with double dots of orange paint. This will be a 24-month contract. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Wesley Woodham at (850) 957-5721.

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:

11650 Munson Highway, Milton, Fl 32570

08/13/2026 10:00 AM, CDT

Files

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Confluence Map 1.pdf PDF
Confluence 26-27 TS.pdf PDF
Confluence Map 3.pdf PDF
Confluence Map 2.pdf PDF

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