DNR Precommercial Thinning Contract - Northeast Region
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- 3286
- State
- Washington
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdictions
- NIGP codes
- UNSPSC codes
- 70151806 Forestry watershed management
- 70151803 Forest arid land rehabilitation
- 70151510 Forest sectoral planning
- 70151506 Forest monitoring or evaluation
- 70151804 Forest wind breaks or shelter belts
- 70151805 Forest reserves or parks conservation services
- 70151600 Forestry industry
- 70151602 Essential oils production
- 70151603 Timber production services
- 70151504 Forest administration services
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- 70151802 Forest protection services
- 70151502 Forest pest control
- 70151800 Forestry conservation services
- 70151801 Conservation of forest genetic resources
- 70151807 Forestry torrent control
- 70151601 Nonwood production services
- 70151605 Edible forestry production
- 70151500 Forestry management
- 70151503 Forest organizations or associations or cooperatives
- 70151505 Forest inventory
- 70151507 Afforestation services
- 70151508 Forestry extension services
- 70151604 Dyes production
- 70151606 Wood testing services
- Point of contact
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- Cole Shirley cole.shirley@dnr.wa.gov (509) 640-0059
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About this opportunity
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking bids for a precommercial thinning contract in the Northeast Region, specifically covering 738 treatment acres across eight units in the South Okanogan District. The solicitation, Invitation for Bid (IFB) #3286, requires contractors to perform selective thinning using specified spacing methods, retaining the largest disease-free conifer trees, and hand piling slash according to strict requirements. Bidders must submit a complete bid packet by 10:00 AM PST on July 22, 2025, including fully completed forms, farm labor contractor licenses, and other required documentation. The work is to be performed from August 4th to November 21st, 2025, with contractors required to be licensed to do business in Washington State and possess current Washington State and U.S. Department of Labor Farm Labor Contractors Licenses. Evaluation criteria will assess responsiveness, specifications, qualifications, references, and cost, with a total possible scoring of 125 points and a maximum allowable price of $350 per acre.
The solicitation encourages participation from specific business categories, including small businesses, veteran-owned businesses, and minority/women-owned businesses, potentially offering preference points for these groups. Contractors must demonstrate the ability to integrate with existing DNR forestry management practices and meet all specified thinning specifications. The contract will be funded by state dollars, with payment determined by satisfactory completion of work units and compliance with thinning requirements. The DNR reserves the right to cancel or reissue the solicitation, providing flexibility in the procurement process. Bidders will need to provide comprehensive documentation, including farm labor contractor licenses and business qualifications, to be considered for the contract. The procurement is specifically located in Okanogan County and Okanogan City, targeting state-owned forestlands in the Northeast Region of Washington for silvicultural land management services.
Opportunity text
You are invited to bid on the following solicitation to contract with the Department of Natural Resources (DNR/AGENCY) for silvicultural land management services on state owned forestlands. Specifically, precommercial thinning with hand piling in Northeast Region.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| lm_silv_contract_3286_ne_pct_Part1.pdf |
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