WORK TO BE PERFORMED BY CONTRACTOR 4.1. Timber Sale Planning and Marketing 4.1.1. The Contractor shall be responsible for marketing and conducting all aspects of the sale of timber within the designated management unit. The Contractor shall secure at least three valid bids for each timber sale and, upon review and approval by the Project Manager, enter into a sales contract with the highest bidder on behalf of FWC. 4.1.2. Tasks will include: a. Delineation and inventory of sale blocks. b. Designation of products to be sold. c. Sold, completion, and provision of timber cruise. d. Stumpage appraisal of planned sale(s). e. Preparation and execution of contract for each timber sale. 4.2. Timber Sale Administration and Oversight 4.2.1. The Contractor shall be responsible for administering all aspects of timber harvests, including recommendations for improvements to transportation systems, conducting pre-harvest conferences, supervising harvest operations for compliance and wood security, administering settlements, and providing written evaluations and recommendations within 30 days of individual sale contract close-out.
