Alberton Gorge Forest Management and Timber Harvesting

The State of Montana, through Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, is seeking a contractor to perform forest management treatments, timber harvesting, slash treatment, and associated road construction and maintenance on 210 acres of the Alberton Gorge Recreation Corridor.

State of Montana > Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks


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FWP-IFB-2027-1130R
Sep 10, 2026 12:00 PM
Aug 14, 2026 11:00 PM
7 months
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Description

The State of Montana, through Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, is soliciting a contractor to perform forest management treatments across 210 acres and 16 harvest units within the Alberton Gorge Recreation Corridor. Work includes felling, skidding, yarding, hauling, and removal of designated timber; precommercial thinning and slashing; creation and treatment of slash piles; and compliance with fire-protection, resource-protection, wildlife, cultural-resource, and noxious-weed requirements. The estimated harvest volume is 3,156 tons, consisting of sawlogs and other material. The contractor must also construct, reconstruct, improve, and maintain designated roads and temporary spur roads; perform brushing, blading, drainage and culvert work, erosion control, snowplowing when required, grass seeding, fertilization, and related traffic-control measures. The service period is identified as September 15, 2026, through April 15, 2027, with harvest completion required by March 1, 2027. A performance bond equal to 20% of the bid value is required, and the work is subject to specified insurance, road-use permits, forest-fire regulations, prevailing-wage requirements, and federal funding terms.

Classification Codes
NAICS113110Timber Tract Operations
PSCF014Tree Thinning Services
Smart Codes
timber harvestingforest managementroad maintenance
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Aug 14, 2026-Open Date
Sep 10, 2026-Response Due Date
Mar 1, 2027-Harvest Completion Date
Apr 15, 2027-Service Period End Date
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Business Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability
  • Railroad Protective Liability — $2,000,000.00
Required
  • Performance Bond — 20%
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