TA2237 Sproat - Pre-Advertisement

PRE-ADVERTISING OF TIMBER SALE LICENCE
TA2237 – Sproat – Port Alberni

The Strait of Georgia Business Area of BC Timber Sales is pre-advertising Timber Sale Licence TA2237. Formal advertising of this timber sale will occur between January and March 2025.  This pre-advertising is occurring to allow prospective bidders to view the sale before inclement weather or snow makes the sale inaccessible.  Viewing of this sale now will allow prospective bidders to better prepare a tender when the sale is advertised and tendered.

TA2237
Port Alberni Field Team

Category: 2/4
Blocks: ALsp5AY & ALsp5HN
Estimated Term: 21 months
Estimated Area: 29.2
Estimated Volume: 18,924

Estimated Species: Douglas Fir (FI) 11,320m³(61%), Hemlock (HE) 3,029m³(16%), Maple (MA) 2,704m³(14%), Western Red Cedar (CE) 978m³(5%), Alder (AL) 660m³(3%), Balsam (BA) 233m³(1%), more or less.

Harvesting Method:   Ground Based and Cable

Timing Restrictions:   All operations are prohibited on all days in block ALsp5HN (Monday to Sunday)                                      from July 1st to September 2nd.
All operations are prohibited in block ALsp5HN Weekends and Holidays from                                          May 8th to September 28th.

Road Use Charges:     N/A

For more information contact Mike Waters, Operations Technician, at or 250-736-6890 (office) or email Michael.Waters@gov.bc.ca

Please note that this is not an invitation for tender.  The official tender will be offered in the future. Formal advertisement for this timber sale licence may be changed slightly or delayed from dates shown.

Formal viewing of these timber sales will not be a mandatory requirement for submitting a tender on these sales when they are advertised.  Viewing of the timber and site conditions are however, highly recommended if you are considering submitting a tender.