RFP - Tacoma Water Forest Inventory

The purpose of this Request for Proposals is to retain the services of a qualified consultant firm for timber cruising, inventory development, inventory management, and harvest scheduling for selected city owned timbered lands within the Green River Watershed. The consultant firm would be responsible to complete a cruise of merchantable stands, develop a forest inventory, populate the City of Tacoma’s GIS database, develop and run a harvest scheduling model to support forest management planning. Bid Opening: Held virtually each Tuesday at 11AM. Attend or call 1 (253) 215 8782. Submittals in response to a RFP will be recorded as received. As soon as possible, after 1:00 PM, on the day of submittal deadline, preliminary results. Pre-Proposal Meeting: A pre-proposal meeting will not be held. The City reserves the right to cancel the contract for any reason, by written notice, as stipulated in the contract. The contract will be for a two-year period with the option to renew the contract for one additional year if needed to complete project. The City reserves the right to cancel the contract for any reason, by written notice, as stipulated in the contract. Pre-Submittal Questions: 3/23/2023 Response to Questions: 4/3/2023 Submittal Evaluated: TBD Interviews/presentations, on or about: TBD Award Recommendation: May 2023 Public Utility Board/City Council Approval: TBD The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Special Procedures, Environmental Procedures.
Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Environmental Assessment, Hazardous Material Assessment, Site Remediation, Asbestos Remediation.