Provision of timber harvesting services using harvester technology in stands up to 60 years old

This public procurement tender concerns the provision of timber harvesting services utilizing harvester technology. The scope of work involves the mechanized felling of trees through individual selection and clear-cutting methods within forest stands aged up to 60 years. The service includes processing trees with an average volume ranging from 0.05 to 0.49 m³, encompassing delimbing, cross-cutting into assortments, and stacking these assortments into piles. Furthermore, the tender requires the forwarding of timber assortments to a designated extraction point (EP) over an average distance of 400 meters, with assortments being stacked at the EP according to their type. The timber will be processed into assortments with a minimum top diameter of 4 cm (bark off) within forest stands designated by the annual forest harvesting plan of Lesy ČZU (Forests of the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague). These operations will be consolidated into harvesting sites. The estimated total volume for this part of the contract is 8,000 m³ over the contract duration. Additionally, the tender includes the collection and forwarding of logging slash to the extraction point, with an estimated total volume of 1,000 m³ over the contract duration. This service is crucial for the sustainable management and operational efficiency of the forest resources managed by Lesy ČZU.

This is a services contract in the agriculture and food security and environment and climate sectors, with a focus on Forestry and agricultural machinery. Located in Czech Republic, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of CZK 4.9 million.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the agriculture and food security sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.