Tenders of Bc Timber Sales Timber Auctions

Ta2533, Tcc, Punky Moore, Williams Lake Field Team

Tsl Ta1518, Hapush Creek, Cr1 Bonus Bid/scale-based Take Notice That, Pursuant To Section 20 Of The  Forest Act, Timber Sale Licence Ta1518 Is Being Offered For Sale By The Bc Timber Sales Strait Of Georgia Business Area. Tenders Will Only Be Accepted From Individuals Or Corporations Registered As A Bc Timber Sales Enterprise In Category 1 - Market Or Category 2 Or Category 4 - Value-added Under The Bc Timber Sales Regulation. Questions & Answers Official Contact Name: Ross Butt All Questions Related To This Timber Sale Licence Must Be Submitted In Writing Only To The Official Contact At The Following By Email.  the Deadline For Receiving Questions Is 1:00 Pm On January 23, 2024. if Questions Are Received, A Question & Answer Document Will Be Posted To Bc Bid By 4:00 Pm On January 25, 2024. Closing Date:  february 7, 2024 At 11:00 Am Closing Location:  applications Will Be Accepted By The Timber Sales Manager, Strait Of Georgia Timber Sales Office, At: 370 South Dogwood Street, Campbell River, British Columbia, V9w 6y7. Geographic Location: Hapush Creek Total Estimated Net Cruise Volume: 22,455 M³, More Or Less •    estimated Portion Of Decked Volume: 1,500 M³, More Or Less Estimated Area: 45.7 Ha.  Estimated Species: Hemlock (he) 8,738 M³(39%), Cypress (yellow Cedar) (cy) 8.306 M³(37%), Balsam (ba) 5,411 M³(24%), More Or Less. The Preceding Volume And Species Estimates Are Based On Samples From A Click To Select. Please See Tender Package For Additional Detail. Bidders Are Strongly Advised To Conduct A Thorough Field Review Of The Licence Area To Verify Timber Volume And Grade Estimates. Licence Term: 34 Months Upset Stumpage Rate: $31.26/m³. The Upset Stumpage Rate Was Determined In Accordance With The Coast Appraisal Manual And Applicable To Coniferous Sawlog Grades. The Successful Applicant Will Be Required To Implement And Conform To The Bc Timber Sales Environmental Management System And This Tsl Also Conforms To The Standards Of The Following Forest Management Certification System: Sustainable Forestry Initiative.  Be Aware That Bcts Has Made Changes To Its Ems And Sfm Programs To Meet The Updated 2022 Sustainable Forestry Initiative (sfi) Forest Management Standard. Changes Impacting Bcts Clients Include New Training Requirements (table 008-1, 0008-1a, Tailgate Training, Sfi Awareness Documents, And New Indigenous Rights Awareness Information). In Addition, Note Changes To Ems/sfm Environmental Field Procedures And Incident Reporting Procedures Which Occurred June 1, 2022. Supervisors And Workers Will Need To Get Familiar With These Changes Prior To Commencement Of Operations. These Documents Are Posted On Our External Ems/sfm Website At  Bc Timber Sales - Business Area Environmental Management System (ems) And Sustainable Forest Management (sfm) - Province Of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca). More Information On Sfi Available At  Https://forests.org/.  All Individuals, Corporations Or Partnerships Who Provide Direction To Workers Or Contractors Who Work Or Operate On Tsl Area(s) Will Be Required To Be Certified As Safe Companies, Endorsed By The Bc Forest Safety Council As New Entrants, Or Certified Under A Safety Certification Scheme Recognized By The Bc Forest Safety Council Or Bc Timber Sales, Or Work For An Employer That Is So Certified Or Endorsed. Please Also Refer To The Following Website For More Information:  Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/forestry/bc-timber-sales/safety. On July 8, 2022, The Provincial Public Health Officer (pho) Signed An Order Under The Public Health Act (update To Earlier Orders) Regarding The Management Of Industrial Camps To Prevent And Control The Risk Of Transmission Of Communicable Diseases, Including Sars-cov-2. The Ministry Of Health Has Prepared A Guidance Document For Employers And Operators Of Natural Resource Sector Work Camps, Titled: Industrial Camps And Communicable Diseases Guidelines - Guidance For Workers, Contractors, And Employers In The Agricultural, Forestry, And Natural Resource Sectors On Implementing The Provincial Health Officer Industrial Camps Order- July 8, 2022.. A Copy Of This Guidance Is Available At The Following Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/covid-19/guidance_all_sector_work_camps.pdf Additional Information Is Available On The Office Of The Provincial Health Officer Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-issues/covid-19-novel-coronavirus Applicants Are Encouraged To Confirm The Status Of Their Bcts Enterprise Registration To Ensure They Are Eligible To Apply For This Timber Sale Licence Prior To Submitting A Tender. Please Contact The Bc Timber Sales Strait Of Georgia Business Area If You Are Unsure Of Your Eligibility To Submit A Tender. All Tender Information Provided For This Tsl Is Subject To Change. Any Changes Will Be Posted On This Site Before The Closing Date Of The Auction. It Is The Applicant’s Responsibility To Revisit This Site To Stay Abreast Of Any Changes That May Affect Their Bid.  

Tsl Ta2116, Brewster Lake North, Campbell River Field Team 2 Bonus Bid/scale-based Take Notice That, Pursuant To Section 20 Of The Forest Act, Timber Sale Licence Ta2116 Is Being Offered For Sale By The Bc Timber Sales Strait Of Georgia Business Area.  Tenders Will Only Be Accepted From Individuals Or Corporations Registered As A Bc Timber Sales Enterprise In  Category 2 under The Bc Timber Sales Regulation.  There Will Be No Public Attendance At The Tender Opening. Questions & Answers Official Contact Name: Dave Freer All Questions Related To This Timber Sale Licence Must Be Submitted In Writing Only To The Official Contact At The Following Email Address: Tsg.timberauctions@gov.bc.ca. The Deadline For Receiving Questions Is 4:00 Pm On January 2, 2024. If Questions Are Received, A Question & Answer Document Will Be Posted To Bc Bid By January 4, 2024. Closing Date:   January 10, 2024, At 11:00 Am Closing Location:  Applications Will Be Accepted By The Timber Sales Manager, Strait Of Georgia Timber Sales Office, At: 370 South Dogwood Street, Campbell River, Bc  V9w 6y7. Geographic Location:  Brewster Lake North Total Estimated Net Cruise Volume:  36,617m³, More Or Less Estimated Area: 53.0 Ha Estimated Species: Douglas Fir (fi) 24,722m³(68%), Hemlock (he) 7,070m³(19%), Western Red Cedar (ce) 4,193m³(11%), White Pine (wh) 451m³(1%), Spruce (sp) 181m³(1%), More Or Less. The Preceding Volume And Species Estimates Are Based On Samples From A Full Cruise. Please See Tender Package For Additional Detail.  Bidders Are Strongly Advised To Conduct A Thorough Field Review Of The Licence Area To Verify Timber Volume And Grade Estimates. Licence Term:  24 Months Upset Stumpage Rate:  $69.15/m³ The Upset Stumpage Rate Was Determined In Accordance With The Coast Appraisal Manual And Applicable To Coniferous Sawlog Grades. The Successful Applicant Will Be Required To Implement And Conform To The Bc Timber Sales Environmental Management System And This Tsl Also Conforms To The Standards Of The Following Forest Management Certification System: Sustainable Forestry Initiative. Be Aware That Bcts Has Made Changes To Its Ems And Sfm Programs To Meet The Updated 2022 Sustainable Forestry Initiative (sfi) Forest Management Standard.  Changes Impacting Bcts Clients Include New Training Requirements (table 008-1, 0008-1a, Tailgate Training, Sfi Awareness Documents, And New Indigenous Rights Awareness Information).  In Addition, Note Changes To Ems/sfm Environmental Field Procedures And Incident Reporting Procedures Which Occurred June 1, 2022. Supervisors And Workers Will Need To Get Familiar With These Changes Prior To Commencement Of Operations. These Documents Are Posted On Our External Ems/sfm Website At Bc Timber Sales - Business Area Environmental Management System (ems) And Sustainable Forest Management (sfm) - Province Of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca) -  Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/forestry/bc-timber-sales/forest-certification/ems-sfm.  More Information On Sfi Available At  Https://forests.org/. All Individuals, Corporations Or Partnerships Who Provide Direction To Workers Or Contractors Who Work Or Operate On Tsl Area(s) Will Be Required To Be Certified As Safe Companies, Endorsed By The Bc Forest Safety Council As New Entrants, Or Certified Under A Safety Certification Scheme Recognized By The Bc Forest Safety Council Or Bc Timber Sales, Or Work For An Employer That Is So Certified Or Endorsed.  Please Also Refer To The Following Website For More Information:  Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/forestry/bc-timber-sales/safety. On July 8, 2022 The Provincial Public Health Officer (pho) Signed An Order Under The Public Health Act (update To Earlier Orders) Regarding The Management Of Industrial Camps To Prevent And Control The Risk Of Transmission Of Communicable Diseases, Including Sars-cov-2.  The Ministry Of Health Has Prepared A Guidance Document For Employers And Operators Of Natural Resource Sector Work Camps, Titled: Industrial Camps And Communicable Diseases Guidelines - Guidance For Workers, Contractors, And Employers In The Agricultural, Forestry, And Natural Resource Sectors On Implementing The Provincial Health Officer Industrial Camps Order- July 8, 2022.. A Copy Of This Guidance Is Available At The Following Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/covid-19/guidance_all_sector_work_camps.pdf Additional Information Is Available On The Office Of The Provincial Health Officer Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-issues/covid-19-novel-coronavirus Applicants Are Encouraged To Confirm The Status Of Their Bcts Enterprise Registration To Ensure They Are Eligible To Apply For This Timber Sale Licence Prior To Submitting A Tender.  Please Contact The Bc Timber Sales Strait Of Georgia Business Area If You Are Unsure Of Your Eligibility To Submit A Tender. All Tender Information Provided For This Tsl Is Subject To Change.  Any Changes Will Be Posted On This Site Before The Closing Date Of The Auction.  It Is The Applicant’s Responsibility To Revisit This Site To Stay Abreast Of Any Changes That May Affect Their Bid.  

Tsl Ta2175, Mt. Mcguire, Chilliwack   Bonus Bid/scale-based Take Notice That, Pursuant To Section 20 Of The Forest Act, Timber Sale Licence Ta2175 Is Being Offered For Sale By The Bc Timber Sales Chinook Business Area.  tenders Will Only Be Accepted From Individuals Or Corporations Registered As A Bc Timber Sales Enterprise In Category Category 1 - Market Or Category 2 Or Category 4 - Value-added Under The Bc Timber Sales Regulation. Questions & Answers Official Contact Name: Jyoti Bimali All Questions Related To This Timber Sale Licence Must Be Submitted In Writing Only To The Official Contact At The Following Email Address: Tch.timberauctions@gov.bc.ca. The Deadline For Receiving Questions Is  11:00 Am On February 27, 2024. If Questions Are Received, A Question & Answer Document Will Be Posted To Bc Bid By 2:00 Pm On February 29, 2024.  Closing Date:  march 6, 2024 At 11:15 Am  Closing Location:  applications Will Be Accepted By The Timber Sales Manager, Chinook Timber Sales Office, At: 46360 Airport Road, Chilliwack, Bc, V2p 1a5.  Geographic Location:  Mt. Mcguire, Chilliwack Total Estimated Net Cruise Volume:  25,007 M³, More Or Less Estimated Area: 32.4 Ha.  Estimated Species:  balsam (ba) 2,435m³ (10%), Western Red Cedar (ce) 3,825m³ (15%), Douglas Fir (fi) 8,604m³ (34%), Hemlock (he) 8,433m³ (34%), Alder (al) 1,326m³ (5%),  maple (ma) 250m³ (1%), Cottonwood (co) 134m³ (1%), More Or Less. The Preceding Volume And Species Estimates Are Based On Samples From A Full Cruise. Please See Tender Package For Additional Detail.  bidders Are Strongly Advised To Conduct A Thorough Field Review Of The Licence Area To Verify Timber Volume And Grade Estimates. Licence Term:  24 Months Upset Stumpage Rate:  $50.80/m³.  the Upset Stumpage Rate Was Determined In Accordance With The Coast Appraisal Manual And Applicable To Coniferous Sawlog Grades. The Successful Applicant Will Be Required To Implement And Conform To The Bc Timber Sales Environmental Management System And This Tsl Also Conforms To The Standards Of The Following Forest Management Certification System: Sustainable Forestry Initiative.  Be Aware That Bcts Has Made Changes To Its Ems And Sfm Programs To Meet The Updated 2022 Sustainable Forestry Initiative (sfi) Forest Management Standard.  changes Impacting Bcts Clients Include New Training Requirements (table 008-1, 0008-1a, Tailgate Training, Sfi Awareness Documents, And New Indigenous Rights Awareness Information).  in Addition, Note Changes To Ems/sfm Environmental Field Procedures And Incident Reporting Procedures Which Occurred June 1, 2022. Supervisors And Workers Will Need To Get Familiar With These Changes Prior To Commencement Of Operations. These Documents Are Posted On Our External Ems/sfm Website At Bc Timber Sales - Business Area Environmental Management System (ems) And Sustainable Forest Management (sfm) - Province Of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca).  more Information On Sfi Available At Https://forests.org/.  All Individuals, Corporations Or Partnerships Who Provide Direction To Workers Or Contractors Who Work Or Operate On Tsl Area(s) Will Be Required To Be Certified As Safe Companies, Endorsed By The Bc Forest Safety Council As New Entrants, Or Certified Under A Safety Certification Scheme Recognized By The Bc Forest Safety Council Or Bc Timber Sales, Or Work For An Employer That Is So Certified Or Endorsed.  please Also Refer To The Following Website For More Information: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/forestry/bc-timber-sales/safety. On July 8, 2022 The Provincial Public Health Officer (pho) Signed An Order Under The Public Health Act (update To Earlier Orders) Regarding The Management Of Industrial Camps To Prevent And Control The Risk Of Transmission Of Communicable Diseases, Including Sars-cov-2.  the Ministry Of Health Has Prepared A Guidance Document For Employers And Operators Of Natural Resource Sector Work Camps, Titled: Industrial Camps And Communicable Diseases Guidelines - Guidance For Workers, Contractors, And Employers In The Agricultural, Forestry, And Natural Resource Sectors On Implementing The Provincial Health Officer Industrial Camps Order- July 8, 2022.. A Copy Of This Guidance Is Available At The Following Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/covid-19/guidance_all_sector_work_camps.pdf Additional Information Is Available On The Office Of The Provincial Health Officer Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-issues/covid-19-novel-coronavirus Applicants Are Encouraged To Confirm The Status Of Their Bcts Enterprise Registration To Ensure They Are Eligible To Apply For This Timber Sale Licence Prior To Submitting A Tender.  please Contact The Bc Timber Sales Chinook Business Area If You Are Unsure Of Your Eligibility To Submit A Tender. All Tender Information Provided For This Tsl Is Subject To Change.  any Changes Will Be Posted On This Site Before The Closing Date Of The Auction.  it Is The Applicant’s Responsibility To Revisit This Site To Stay Abreast Of Any Changes That May Affect Their Bid.   

Ta0353, Granisle Highway, Morice Bonus Offer/cruise-based Take Notice That, Pursuant To Section 20 Of The Forest Act, Timber Sale Licence Ta0353 Is Being Offered For Sale By The Bc Timber Sales Babine Business Area.  tenders Will Only Be Accepted From Individuals Or Corporations Registered As A Bc Timber Sales Enterprise In Category 2 Or Category 4  - Value-added Under The Bc Timber Sales Regulation. Questions & Answers Official Contact Name: Jon Penninga All Questions Related To This Timber Sale Licence Must Be Submitted In Writing Only To The Official Contact At The Following Email Address: Forests.babinetimbersalesoffice@gov.bc.ca. When Required, Answers Will Be Posted As An Amendment To This Tsl. Closing Date:  march 6, 2024 At 11:00 Am  Closing Location:  applications Will Be Accepted By The Timber Sales Manager, Babine Timber Sales Office, At: 183 Highway 16 W, Box 999, Burns Lake, Bc, V0j 1e0.  Geographic Location: Granisle Highway  Please Note, All Timber Sales Now Require The Use Of A Forest Professional Certification. Bc Timber Sales Purpose For This Concept Is To Ensure Its Stewardship Commitments Are Achieved, As Identified In Its Forest Stewardship Plan. As Such, The Successful Bidder Will Be Required To Submit A Conformance Certificate That Confirms All Primary Forest Activities Conducted Under This Tsl Are Consistent With The Applicable Fsp Commitments. A Sample Of The Conformance Certificate Has Been Included As Attachments To This Notice. Total Estimated Timber Sale Volume: 14,345m3, More Or Less •    estimated Net Cruise Volume: 14,345m3, More Or Less  •    estimated Decked Volume: 0m3, More Or Less  •    estimated Road Permit Volume External To The Block/s: 0m3, More Or Less  Estimated Area: 80.1 Ha.  Estimated Species:  lodgepole Pine (lo) 12,016m³(84%), Spruce (sp) 2,330m³(26%), More Or Less. The Preceding Volume And Species Estimates Are Based On Samples From A Full Cruise. Please See Tender Package For Additional Detail.  bidders Are Strongly Advised To Conduct A Thorough Field Review Of The Licence Area To Verify Timber Volume And Grade Estimates. Licence Term: 29 Months   Total Stumpage Value:  $405,389.70. The Total Stumpage Value Was Determined In Accordance With The Interior Appraisal Manual. This Is A Cruise Based Tsl Pursuant To Section 106 Of The Forest Act.  scaling Of Logs Is Not Required For Billing Purposes.  the Total Amount Of Stumpage And The Bonus Offer Will Be Payable In Periodic Increments Upon Commencement Of Harvesting. If, After Reviewing The Tender Package, You Are Still Unsure Of The Differences Between A Bonus Offer And Bonus Bid, Or Of The Differences Between A Cruise Based And Scale Based Tsl, Please Contact The Timber Sales Office Identified Above. The Successful Applicant Will Be Required To Implement And Conform To The Bc.  timber Sales Environmental Management System And This Tsl Also Conforms To The Standards Of The Following Forest Management Certification System: Sustainable Forestry Initiative.  Be Aware That Bcts Has Made Changes To Its Ems And Sfm Programs To Meet The Updated 2022 Sustainable Forestry Initiative (sfi) Forest Management Standard.  changes Impacting Bcts Clients Include New Training Requirements (table 008-1, 0008-1a, Tailgate Training, Sfi Awareness Documents, And New Indigenous Rights Awareness Information).  in Addition, Note Changes To Ems/sfm Environmental Field Procedures And Incident Reporting Procedures Which Occurred June 1, 2022. Supervisors And Workers Will Need To Get Familiar With These Changes Prior To Commencement Of Operations. These Documents Are Posted On Our External Ems/sfm Website At Bc Timber Sales - Business Area Environmental Management System (ems) And Sustainable Forest Management (sfm) - Province Of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca).  more Information On Sfi Available At Https://forests.org/. All Individuals, Corporations Or Partnerships Who Provide Direction To Workers Or Contractors Who Work Or Operate On Tsl Area(s) Will Be Required To Be Certified As Safe Companies, Endorsed By The Bc Forest Safety Council As New Entrants, Or Certified Under A Safety Certification Scheme Recognized By The Bc Forest Safety Council Or Bc Timber Sales, Or Work For An Employer That Is So Certified Or Endorsed.  please Also Refer To The Following Website For More Information: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/forestry/bc-timber-sales/safety. On July 8, 2022, The Provincial Public Health Officer (pho) Signed An Order Under The Public Health Act (update To Earlier Orders) Regarding The Management Of Industrial Camps To Prevent And Control The Risk Of Transmission Of Communicable Diseases, Including Sars-cov-2.  the Ministry Of Health Has Prepared A Guidance Document For Employers And Operators Of Natural Resource Sector Work Camps, Titled: Industrial Camps And Communicable Diseases Guidelines - Guidance For Workers, Contractors, And Employers In The Agricultural, Forestry, And Natural Resource Sectors On Implementing The Provincial Health Officer Industrial Camps Order- July 8, 2022. A Copy Of This Guidance Is Available At The Following Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/covid-19/guidance_all_sector_work_camps.pdf Additional Information Is Available On The Office Of The Provincial Health Officer Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-issues/covid-19-novel-coronavirus Applicants Are Encouraged To Confirm The Status Of Their Bcts Enterprise Registration To Ensure They Are Eligible To Apply For This Timber Sale Licence Prior To Submitting A Tender.  please Contact The Bc Timber Sales Babine Business Area If You Are Unsure Of Your Eligibility To Submit A Tender. All Tender Information Provided For This Tsl Is Subject To Change.  any Changes Will Be Posted On This Site Before The Closing Date Of The Auction.  it Is The Applicant’s Responsibility To Revisit This Site To Stay Abreast Of Any Changes That May Affect Their Bid.  

Ake Notice That, Pursuant To Section 20 Of The Forest Act, Timber Sale Licence Ta0923 Is Being Offered For Sale By The Bc Timber Sales Okanagan-columbia Business Area.  tenders Will Only Be Accepted From Individuals Or Corporations Registered As A Bc Timber Sales Enterprise In Category Category 2 Or Category 4 - Value-added Under The Bc Timber Sales Regulation. Questions & Answers Official Contact Name: Steffi Bate All Questions Related To This Timber Sale Licence Must Be Submitted In Writing Only To The Official Contact At The Following Email Address: Toc.timberauctions@gov.bc.ca. The Deadline For Receiving Questions Is 4:00pm On February 26, 2024. If Questions Are Received, A Question & Answer Document Will Be Posted To Bc Bid By 4:00pm On February 28, 2024.  Please Note, This Tsl Is Part Of A Pilot Project: The Slash Pile Burning Reduction Pilot Project Is An Initiative By Bcts In Fulfilment Of Commitments Made In The Intentions Paper To Increase The Utilization Of Residual Fibre And Decrease The Carbon Emissions Produced By The Burning Of Slash Piles.  the Purpose Of Pilot Project Is To Test Methods That Incentivize Bcts Agreement Holders To Remove Post-harvest Residual Material, Either Directly Or In Partnership With Secondary Fibre Users, Through Conditions In The Timber Sale Licence.   The Project Term Is Approximately 18 Months Long Starting In Early 2023.   Objectives 1.    assess The Effectiveness Of Tsl Conditions In Incentivizing The Utilization Of Post-harvest Residual Material. 2.    quantify The Reduction In Slash Burning. 3.    quantify The Effect The Pilot Has On Price And Cost Of Pilot Tsls. Closing Date:  march 8, 2024 At 11:00am  Closing Location:  applications Will Be Accepted By The Timber Sales Manager, Okanagan-columbia Timber Sales Office, At: 2501 14th Avenue, Vernon, B.c., V1t 8z1. Geographic Location: Foolhen - Sz Total Estimated Timber Sale Volume: 9,855m3, More Or Less •    estimated Net Cruise Volume: 9,855m3, More Or Less   Estimated Area: 26.7 Ha.  Estimated Species:  larch (la) 2,837m³ (28%), Lodgepole Pine (lo) 2,547m³ (26%), Douglas Fir (fi) 2,187 M³ (22%), Western Red Cedar (ce) 1,177m³ (12%), Spruce (sp) 943m³ (10%), Birch (bi) 142m³ (1%), Aspen (at) 22m³ (1%), More Or Less. The Preceding Volume And Species Estimates Are Based On Samples From A Full Cruise. Please See Tender Package For Additional Detail.  bidders Are Strongly Advised To Conduct A Thorough Field Review Of The Licence Area To Verify Timber Volume And Grade Estimates. Licence Term: 12 Months Upset Stumpage Rate: $53.62/m³.  the Upset Stumpage Rate Was Determined In Accordance With The Interior Appraisal Manual And Applicable To Coniferous Sawlog Grades. The Successful Applicant Will Be Required To Implement And Conform To The Bc Timber Sales Environmental Management System And This Tsl Also Conforms To The Standards Of The Following Forest Management Certification System: Sustainable Forestry Initiative.  Be Aware That Bcts Has Made Changes To Its Ems And Sfm Programs To Meet The Updated 2022 Sustainable Forestry Initiative (sfi) Forest Management Standard.  changes Impacting Bcts Clients Include New Training Requirements (table 008-1, 0008-1a, Tailgate Training, Sfi Awareness Documents, And New Indigenous Rights Awareness Information).  in Addition, Note Changes To Ems/sfm Environmental Field Procedures And Incident Reporting Procedures Which Occurred June 1, 2022. Supervisors And Workers Will Need To Get Familiar With These Changes Prior To Commencement Of Operations. These Documents Are Posted On Our External Ems/sfm Website At Bc Timber Sales - Business Area Environmental Management System (ems) And Sustainable Forest Management (sfm) - Province Of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca).  more Information On Sfi Available At Https://forests.org/.  All Individuals, Corporations Or Partnerships Who Provide Direction To Workers Or Contractors Who Work Or Operate On Tsl Area(s) Will Be Required To Be Certified As Safe Companies, Endorsed By The Bc Forest Safety Council As New Entrants, Or Certified Under A Safety Certification Scheme Recognized By The Bc Forest Safety Council Or Bc Timber Sales, Or Work For An Employer That Is So Certified Or Endorsed.  please Also Refer To The Following Website For More Information: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/forestry/bc-timber-sales/safety. On July 8, 2022, The Provincial Public Health Officer (pho) Signed An Order Under The Public Health Act (update To Earlier Orders) Regarding The Management Of Industrial Camps To Prevent And Control The Risk Of Transmission Of Communicable Diseases, Including Sars-cov-2.  the Ministry Of Health Has Prepared A Guidance Document For Employers And Operators Of Natural Resource Sector Work Camps, Titled: Industrial Camps And Communicable Diseases Guidelines - Guidance For Workers, Contractors, And Employers In The Agricultural, Forestry, And Natural Resource Sectors On Implementing The Provincial Health Officer Industrial Camps Order- July 8, 2022.. A Copy Of This Guidance Is Available At The Following Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/covid-19/guidance_all_sector_work_camps.pdf Additional Information Is Available On The Office Of The Provincial Health Officer Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-issues/covid-19-novel-coronavirus Applicants Are Encouraged To Confirm The Status Of Their Bcts Enterprise Registration To Ensure They Are Eligible To Apply For This Timber Sale Licence Prior To Submitting A Tender.  please Contact The Bc Timber Sales Okanagan-columbia Business Area If You Are Unsure Of Your Eligibility To Submit A Tender. All Tender Information Provided For This Tsl Is Subject To Change.  any Changes Will Be Posted On This Site Before The Closing Date Of The Auction.  it Is The Applicant’s Responsibility To Revisit This Site To Stay Abreast Of Any Changes That May Affect Their Bid.     

Tsl Ta0501 Bonus Bid/scale-based Take Notice That, Pursuant To Section 20 Of The Forest Act, Timber Sale Licence Ta0501 Is Being Offered For Sale By The Bc Timber Sales Okanagan-columbia Business Area.  tenders Will Only Be Accepted From Individuals Or Corporations Registered As A Bc Timber Sales Enterprise In Category Category 1 - Market Or Category 2 Or Category 4 - Value-added Under The Bc Timber Sales Regulation. Questions & Answers Official Contact Name: Teresa Chrapko All Questions Related To This Timber Sale Licence Must Be Submitted In Writing Only To The Official Contact At The Following Email Address: Toc.timberauctions@gov.bc.ca. The Deadline For Receiving Questions Is 4:00pm On February 26, 2024. If Questions Are Received, A Question & Answer Document Will Be Posted To Bc Bid By 4:00pm On February 28, 2024.  Please Note, This Tsl Is Part Of A Pilot Project: The Slash Pile Burning Reduction Pilot Project Is An Initiative By Bcts In Fulfilment Of Commitments Made In The Intentions Paper To Increase The Utilization Of Residual Fibre And Decrease The Carbon Emissions Produced By The Burning Of Slash Piles.  the Purpose Of Pilot Project Is To Test Methods That Incentivize Bcts Agreement Holders To Remove Post-harvest Residual Material, Either Directly Or In Partnership With Secondary Fibre Users, Through Conditions In The Timber Sale Licence.   The Project Term Is Approximately 18 Months Long Starting In Early 2023.   Objectives 1.    assess The Effectiveness Of Tsl Conditions In Incentivizing The Utilization Of Post-harvest Residual Material. 2.    quantify The Reduction In Slash Burning. 3.    quantify The Effect The Pilot Has On Price And Cost Of Pilot Tsls. Closing Date:  march 12, 2024 At 11:00am  Closing Location:  applications Will Be Accepted By The Timber Sales Manager, Okanagan-columbia Timber Sales Office, At: 2501 14th Avenue, Vernon, B.c. Geographic Location: Currie - Nz Total Estimated Timber Sale Volume: 58,848 M3, More Or Less •    estimated Net Cruise Volume: 58,848 M3, More Or Less  Estimated Area: 113.2 Ha.  Estimated Species:  douglas Fir (fi) 22,108m³(38%), Western Red Cedar (ce) 21,488m³(36%), Hemlock (he) 10,713m³(18%), Larch (la) 2,057m³(3%), White Pine (wh) 1,306m³(2%), Lodgepole Pine (lo) 848m³(1%), Balsam (ba) 203m³(1%), Spruce (sp) 125m³(1%), More Or Less. The Preceding Volume And Species Estimates Are Based On Samples From A Full Cruise. Please See Tender Package For Additional Detail.  bidders Are Strongly Advised To Conduct A Thorough Field Review Of The Licence Area To Verify Timber Volume And Grade Estimates. Licence Term: 24 Months Upset Stumpage Rate: $49.60/m³.  the Upset Stumpage Rate Was Determined In Accordance With The Interior Appraisal Manual And Applicable To Coniferous Sawlog Grades. The Successful Applicant Will Be Required To Implement And Conform To The Bc Timber Sales Environmental Management System And This Tsl Also Conforms To The Standards Of The Following Forest Management Certification System: Sustainable Forestry Initiative.  Be Aware That Bcts Has Made Changes To Its Ems And Sfm Programs To Meet The Updated 2022 Sustainable Forestry Initiative (sfi) Forest Management Standard.  changes Impacting Bcts Clients Include New Training Requirements (table 008-1, 0008-1a, Tailgate Training, Sfi Awareness Documents, And New Indigenous Rights Awareness Information).  in Addition, Note Changes To Ems/sfm Environmental Field Procedures And Incident Reporting Procedures Which Occurred June 1, 2022. Supervisors And Workers Will Need To Get Familiar With These Changes Prior To Commencement Of Operations. These Documents Are Posted On Our External Ems/sfm Website At Bc Timber Sales - Business Area Environmental Management System (ems) And Sustainable Forest Management (sfm) - Province Of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca).  more Information On Sfi Available At Https://forests.org/.  All Individuals, Corporations Or Partnerships Who Provide Direction To Workers Or Contractors Who Work Or Operate On Tsl Area(s) Will Be Required To Be Certified As Safe Companies, Endorsed By The Bc Forest Safety Council As New Entrants, Or Certified Under A Safety Certification Scheme Recognized By The Bc Forest Safety Council Or Bc Timber Sales, Or Work For An Employer That Is So Certified Or Endorsed.  please Also Refer To The Following Website For More Information: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/forestry/bc-timber-sales/safety. On July 8, 2022 The Provincial Public Health Officer (pho) Signed An Order Under The Public Health Act (update To Earlier Orders) Regarding The Management Of Industrial Camps To Prevent And Control The Risk Of Transmission Of Communicable Diseases, Including Sars-cov-2.  the Ministry Of Health Has Prepared A Guidance Document For Employers And Operators Of Natural Resource Sector Work Camps, Titled: Industrial Camps And Communicable Diseases Guidelines - Guidance For Workers, Contractors, And Employers In The Agricultural, Forestry, And Natural Resource Sectors On Implementing The Provincial Health Officer Industrial Camps Order- July 8, 2022.. A Copy Of This Guidance Is Available At The Following Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/covid-19/guidance_all_sector_work_camps.pdf Additional Information Is Available On The Office Of The Provincial Health Officer Weblink: Https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-issues/covid-19-novel-coronavirus Applicants Are Encouraged To Confirm The Status Of Their Bcts Enterprise Registration To Ensure They Are Eligible To Apply For This Timber Sale Licence Prior To Submitting A Tender.  please Contact The Bc Timber Sales Okanagan-columbia Business Area If You Are Unsure Of Your Eligibility To Submit A Tender. All Tender Information Provided For This Tsl Is Subject To Change.  any Changes Will Be Posted On This Site Before The Closing Date Of The Auction.  it Is The Applicant’s Responsibility To Revisit This Site To Stay Abreast Of Any Changes That May Affect Their Bid. 

The Timber Sales Manager Will Accept Applications Only From Category 2/4value-added Bc Timber Sales Enterprises.

Ta2164 - Little White Lake - Nz

A66963 - Murray Creek - Lillooet Tsa