DNR Precommercial Thinning Contract - South Puget Sound Region

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR/AGENCY) is soliciting bids for a silvicultural land management services contract to provide precommercial thinning services on state-owned forestlands in the South Puget Sound Region, which includes King County and Snohomish County. The contract requires performing thinning operations on approximately 1,500 acres across multiple units. Contractors will be responsible for unit layouts, access, and operational requirements, with pricing on a per-acre basis. A mandatory bidder's conference will be held prior to the bid due date of May 7, 2024. The contract term is for one year with up to four one-year renewal options.

The contract has small business set-aside requirements, but the specific details are not provided. The current incumbent contractor is unknown. The contract is funded through the DNR's operating budget, but the specific funding amount is not disclosed. Interested parties should review the attached scope of work and contract documents for full details on the requirements and submission process.