Bids Are Invited For Su26tge001 - Silviculture Surveys In The Mackenzie Forest District

The Proposed Contract Requires Surveying Of 92 Blocks In The Mackenzie Forest District. Surveys Are Split Into The Following Categories:Su-Su-Plot = 1568.3 Ha (22 Blocks)Su-Rg-Plot = 1503.0 Ha (30 Blocks)Su-Ra-Plot = 1049.7 Ha (21 Blocks)Su-Fg-Plot = 634.9 Ha (19 Blocks)Total = 4755.9 Ha (92 Blocks)Specific Directions To Blocks Can Be Found On The Detailed Location Maps And The Survey Strata Maps. General Block Comments Are Found In Schedule B1 Of The Contract As Well As All Blocks That Are Limited To Helicopter Access.See More Details Regarding Survey Standards And Guidelines As Per Schedule A And Co Of The Contract.Questions & Answersall Contract Related Questions Must Be Submitted In Writing Only To The Following Email Address: [email protected]. Deadline For Receiving Questions Is 4:30 Pm On February 10, 2025. If Questions Are Received, A Question & Answer Document Will Be Posted To Bc Bid By February 11, 2025.Tender Submissions Must Be Submitted In Accordance With The Terms And Conditions Specified In The Tender Package.If Your Bid Deposit Is In The Form Of Cash, Money Order, Certified Cheque Or Bank Draft, You Will Not Be Able To E-Bid. See Allowable Submission Delivery Method(S) Above. Also See Conditions Of Tender For Acceptable Bid Securities.The Lowest Priced Or Any Tender Will Not Necessarily Be Accepted.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, 008-1A, Tailgate Training, Sfi Awareness Documents, And New Indigenous Rights Awareness Training, As Well As Changes To Training Frequency And A New Continuing Education Component). 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 Be 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 (Https://Www2.Gov.Bc.Ca/Gov/Content/Industry/Forestry/Bc-Timber-Sales/Forest-Certification/Ems-Sfm). More Information On Sfi Available At Www.Forests.Org.Unverified Bid Results Will Be Posted To Bc Bid After Tender Opening And Once Awarded The Contract Award Results Will Be Available On Bc Bid.Please See The Following Website Forimportant Bcts Contracting Advisory Notices And Guidance Information:Https://Www2.Gov.Bc.Ca/Gov/Content/Industry/Forestry/Bc-Timber-Sales/Contractingtimber Sales Managerprince George Business Areabc Timber Sales