Forgotten Pines 24/25 Timber Sale AD

Background
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bureau of General Services is issuing a solicitation for the Forgotten Pines 24/25 Timber Sale.
The agency's mission includes managing state forests and providing sustainable timber resources.
The goal of this contract is to sell timber products from the Belmore State Forest, ensuring proper management and utilization of forest resources.

Work Details
The contract involves the sale of various timber products, specifically Pine Pulpwood and Pine Chip-N-Saw.
The following bids were received from different bidders:
- Callahan Timber Company (Callahan, FL): Pine Pulpwood at $22.40, Pine Chip-N-Saw at $27.00, estimated sale value $436,225.80.
- D M Stratton LLC (Green Cove Springs, FL): Pine Pulpwood at $18.55, Pine Chip-N-Saw at $25.60, estimated sale value $340,695.10.
- Gator Timber & Land LLC (Bostwick, FL): Pine Pulpwood at $16.50, Pine Chip-N-Saw at $26.20, estimated sale value $374,273.05.
- Geiger Timber Inc (Hilliard, FL): Pine Pulpwood at $17.50, Pine Chip-N-Saw at $16.50, estimated sale value $309,837.00.
- Genesis Timber LLC (Madison, FL): Pine Pulpwood at $18.80, Pine Chip-N-Saw at $23.55, estimated sale value $349,130.55.
- Great South Timber & Lumber LLC (Lake City, FL): Pine Pulpwood at $23.50, Pine Chip-N-Saw at $28.40, estimated sale value $385,580.00.
- WestRock CP LLC (Fernandina Beach, FL): Pine Chip-N-Saw at $23.50 with an estimated sale value of $441,283.00.

Period of Performance
The solicitation was opened on September 16, 2024 at 5:00 PM and will remain open until September 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM.

Place of Performance
The contract will be performed in Belmore State Forest located in Florida.