A92682 - Robertson Veasy Creek - Kamloops Field Team
BONUS OFFER/CRUISE-BASED
Take notice that, pursuant to Section 20 of the Forest Act, Timber Sale Licence (TSL) A92682 is being offered for sale by the BC Timber Sales Kamloops Business Area. Tenders will be accepted from individuals or corporations registered as a BC Timber Sales enterprise in Category 1 and 2 (under the BC Timber Sales Regulation.
Following the advice of the Provincial Health Officer, the Thompson Rivers Natural Resource Office will no longer have public attendance at tender openings until further notice. Tenders can be dropped off in the mail slot at the main entrance of the building, mailed/couriered, or submitted through BC Bid e-bidding.
Closing Date: September 2, 2020 at 11:30 A.M.
Closing Location: Applications will be accepted by the Timber Sales Manager, Kamloops Timber Sales Office, at: 1265 Dalhousie Drive, Kamloops BC, V2C 5Z5.
Geographic Location: Robertson Veasy Creek.
Total Estimated Timber Sale Volume 12,798m3, more or less.
· Estimated Net Cruise Volume 12,798m3, more or less.
Estimated Area: 176.9ha.
Estimated Species: Douglas-fir 12,772m³ (99%), Ponderosa 18m³ (.5%), Lodgepole pine 8m³ (.5%), 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: 14 months
Total Stumpage Value: $355,017.50.
The Total Stumpage Value was determined in accordance with the InteriorAppraisal 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.
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.
Please see the BC Bid posting for more information regarding SAFE Certification.
See the below link for the Ministry of Health (MOH) guidance document for employers and operators of Natural Resource Sector work camps regarding the April 23, 2020 PHO Order: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-topics/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. If unsure of your eligibility, contact the BC Timber Sales Kamloops Business Area.
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.
BC Timber Sales will no longer be using the Official Notices System (ONS) to post advertisement for timber sale auctions effective October 1, 2020 upon which, all timber sale licence advertisements will be posted only on the BC BID webpage. For more information, BC Timber Sales - Updates & Information Releases.
