Harvesting Services Contract - RFP (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Canadian Forest Products Ltd (http://www.canfor.com)

  Vavenby, British Columbia, Canada

Canadian Forest Products Ltd. is a leading integrated forest products company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Canfor operates sawmills throughout the interior of BC and Alberta. Canfor also owns a 50.2% interest in Canfor Pulp Limited Partnership (CPLP).

Canfor is interested in soliciting individual proposals for the following projects within the Vavenby Operations Division.

DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT:
Three year non-replaceable Stump to Dump Harvesting Contract with annual volume of 150,000 m3, of cut-to-length harvesting. Approximately fifty percent of the annual volume (75,000 m3) will be targeted as steep slope/cable harvesting, with the remaining fifty percent consisting of conventional ground based harvesting. Efforts will be made to blend steep slope/cable and conventional volumes where possible to effectively utilize all support equipment.

Prior to obtaining an RFP package, contractors must provide a prospectus with the following information:

  1. A brief description of your company, including; services offered, history, number of employees, major assets and the like.
  2. Company contact name and phone number.
  3. At least two (2) references for whom you have completed similar work. Include name of project reference, location, size and term (length) of contract, contact's name and phone number.


Information supplemental to what is referred to in this advertisement will be described in greater detail in the "Request for Proposal" packages. Canfor may reject in whole or in part, any/and or all proposals for any reason after taking into account factors outlined in the RFP. Contractor Proposal(s) are to be submitted by 17:00 hours on Friday February 27th, 2015.

Packages for the above projects may be picked up at either of the 2 locations listed below between the hours of 08:00 and 16:00 hours, Monday through Friday starting January 23rd, 2015.

The 2 locations are:
the Canfor Administration Center
5162 Northwood Pulpmill Road
Prince George, B.C.

the Canfor Vavenby Office
2996 McCorvie Road
Vavenby, B.C.