MANDATORY SITE VIEWING
2008
TREE PLANTING CONTRACTS
The
Province of Manitoba, Forestry Branch is inviting tenders for
the 2008 tree planting contracts on Crown Lands. Viewing of the
sites is mandatory in order to submit a bid. All
transportation, including the use of off road vehicles is the
responsibility of the prospective bidders.
Prospective bidders must meet contract level requirements and
must supply all equipment, tools, labour, transportation and
operating supplies.
Please
register with Gord Falk at (204) 945-7159 if you will be
attending the viewing(s) by Sept. 14, 2007.
Inclement weather may force cancellations or alternate viewing
dates.
Contact: Gord Falk at office (204) - 945-7159 or cell (204) -
782-6512 for updates.
NOTE:
A four
wheel drive vehicle and an all terrain vehicle (ATV) will be
required to view the planting sites.
All
numbers are approximate and subject to change depending on
availability.
Fall
VIEWING SCHEDULE:
|
Region |
Meeting Location |
Time |
Date |
Southeast
(FOR 322) |
Marchand Resources yard (PTH 210 & 404)
Viewing planting contract level 4 |
2:00 p.m |
September 17, 2007 |
Eastern
(FOR 323) |
Traverse Bay Corner (PTH 59 & PTH 11)
Viewing planting contract level 3 |
8:30 a.m. |
September 19, 2007 |
Interlake
(FOR 324) |
Dancing point Road and PTH 6
Viewing planting contract level 4 |
11:00 a.m. |
September 20, 2007 |
Northwest
(FOR 325) |
Dancing Point Road and PTH 6.
Viewing planting contract level 4 |
1:00 p.m. |
September 20, 2007 |
Northwest
(FOR 326) |
The Pas - Tim Hortons
Viewing planting contract level 2 |
7:00 a.m. |
September 21, 2007 |
Northwest
(FOR 327) |
Bakers Narrow Lodge
Viewing planting contract level 2 |
1:00 p.m. |
September 21, 2007 |
Western
(FOR 328) |
Mafeking District Office
Viewing planting contract level 2 |
8:00 a.m. |
September 22, 2007 |
Tenders
are invited for the following contracts:
FALL
VIEWING
LEVEL 2 (150,001 – 300,000 trees)
| Region |
Contract |
No. of
Seedlings |
Stock Type |
Site Prep |
|
Northwest |
FOR- 326-08/09 |
225,000 |
o/w container |
unprepared |
|
Northwest |
FOR-327-08/09 |
157,000 |
o/w container |
unprepared |
|
Western |
FOR- 328-08/09 |
169,600 |
o/w container |
unprepared and prepared |
*
Contract FOR 321-07/08 may have a fall and a winter viewing
LEVEL 3
(300,001 - 600,000 trees)
| Region |
Contract |
No. of
Seedlings |
Stock Type |
Site Prep |
|
Eastern |
FOR-323-08/09 |
506,500 |
o/w container |
prepared and unprepared |
LEVEL 4
(601,000+)
| Region |
Contract |
No. of
Seedlings |
Stock Type |
Site Prep |
|
Southeast |
FOR -322-08/09 |
800,000 |
o/w container |
prepared and unprepared |
|
Interlake |
FOR -324-08/09 |
1,100,000 |
o/w container |
unprepared |
|
Northwest |
FOR-325-08/09 |
750,000 |
o/w container |
unprepared |
Lowest
or any tender not necessarily accepted.
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