PD24TGB001 - Reconnaissance Survey for Planned Blocks and Roads – Prince George Natural Resource District
Solicitation number PD24TGB001
Publication date
Closing date and time 2023/06/06 13:00 EDT
Description
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The proposed contract is to complete multi-phase activities within the Prince George Natural Resource District. Activities may include: block reconnaissance, block/road layout, timber cruising, site plans, bridge site plans, stream assessments, block specific assessments (including but not limited to Visual Impact, Terrain Stability, Species at Risk Assessments, etc...) Spruce Beetle probes and the mapping, tabular and spatial works associated with Land Resource Manager entry and update, plus the submission of a draft and final TSL package.
See the Schedule A Services for specific works required.
Questions & Answers
All contract related questions must be submitted in writing ONLY to the following email address: Forests.PrinceGeorgeTimberSalesOffice@gov.bc.ca.
Deadline for receiving questions is 4:30 pm on May 26, 2023. If questions are received, a Question & Answer document will be posted to BC Bid by May 30, 2023.
Tender submissions must be submitted in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the tender package.
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 for
important BCTS Contracting advisory notices and guidance information:
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/forestry/bc-timber-sales/contracting
(edit, and copy & paste into the Summary Details field in BC Bid)
The proposed contract is to complete multi-phase activities within the Prince George Natural Resource District. Activities may include: block reconnaissance, block/road layout, timber cruising, site plans, bridge site plans, stream assessments, block specific assessments (including but not limited to Visual Impact, Terrain Stability, Species at Risk Assessments, etc...) Spruce Beetle probes and the mapping, tabular and spatial works associated with Land Resource Manager entry and update, plus the submission of a draft and final TSL package.
See the Schedule A Services for specific works required.
Questions & Answers
All contract related questions must be submitted in writing ONLY to the following email address: Forests.PrinceGeorgeTimberSalesOffice@gov.bc.ca.
Deadline for receiving questions is 4:30 pm on May 26, 2023. If questions are received, a Question & Answer document will be posted to BC Bid by May 30, 2023.
Tender submissions must be submitted in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the tender package.
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 for
important BCTS Contracting advisory notices and guidance information:
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/forestry/bc-timber-sales/contracting
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 9 month(s).
Trade agreements
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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Please refer to tender description or tender documents
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Prince George
- Email
- Forests.PrinceGeorgeTimberSalesOffice@gov.bc.ca
Bidding details
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