Red Gum Silvicultural Thinnings - DPI/FNSW0919

Forest NSW is inviting tenders for the purchase of up to 30,000 tonnes of residue and up to 3,000 tonnes of Ex-Quota sawlogs from the silvicultural thinning of predominantly drought stressed compartments within Perricoota, Koondrook and Millewa State forests located south of the township of Barham and east of the township of Mathoura.  Residue and Ex-Quota logs will be offered in three lots and available for purchase from or soon after the 1 September 2009 for a period of up to nine months.  The timber offered is to be sold under stumpage sale arrangements.

Key tendering requirements are:

·         Identification of the quantities sought

·         The submission of a price per tonne for Residue log and Ex-Quota logs (excluding GST) for each lot on offer

·         Conformity to tender requirements

·         A description of company capabilities to harvest, undertake log grading and segregation, process and market the quantity sought.

Documentation and demonstrated ability to conform to the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 as well as Forests NSW requirements.

For further information please phone Andrew McCurdy 03 5881 9957

Applications not accepted on-line or by email.

(Hand Deliveries and Couriers only, must be lodged at Reception)

Forests NSW

The Tender Box

DPI/FNSW 0919

121-131 Oratava Ave

West Pennant Hills NSW 2125

(or by Mail Lodgement)

Forests NSW

The Tender Box

DPI/FNSW 0919

PO BOX 100

Beecroft NSW 2119

Attendance at compulsory information session and field inspection.  Rating of each tender will be developed according to the weightings of three evaluation criteria.

1. Unit volume

2. Demonstrated capability and conformity

3. Demonstrated compliance to safety