Attachment 2: Longleaf TSI Statement of Work
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A PDF document (224 KB) attached to Longleaf Timber Stand Improvement, from the Forest Service. Due Oct 27, 2026, 11:59 PM (UTC-4).
File name: C04-Attachment-2-Longleaf_TSI-SOW.pdf
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DESCRIPTION / SPECIFICATIONS / WORK STATEMENT
DIVISION 100 – GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
110. General
Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, tools, transportation, and supervision to cut small oaks and pines in longleaf pine plantations on approximately 1,575 acres. Work includes cutting designated trees using brush cutters, chainsaws, or other approved tools. No government-furnished equipment or materials will be provided unless otherwise stated.
The Contracting Officer may substitute similar work areas within the Ranger District if original areas become unsuitable or unavailable.
120. Description and Location
All work areas are within the Ocala National Forest (Lake, Putnam, and Marion Counties). Boundaries are marked by fire lines, roads, or flagging.
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Total Acres: 1,575
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dbh = diameter at breast height (4.5 feet above ground).
Work Item
Description
Acres
Required-TSI Work
1,575
Price/Acres
$
Period of Performance: November 9, 2026, to April 8, 2027.
130. Government-Furnished Property
None.
140. Supervision
Contractor must designate a non-working, English-speaking supervisor for each crew. Written designation must define authority and establish supervisory order if multiple supervisors are listed.
DIVISION 200 – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
210. Technical Instructions
• Follow species-cutting requirements in Section 120.
• Completely sever all designated pines and oaks at the base; no hung or wedged trees allowed.
• Stump height shall not exceed 3 inches.
• All longleaf pines will be retained.
• All sand pine and oak < 5 inches dbh must be cut.
• Do not cut large oaks or flagged trees.
• Accidental cutting of protected trees will be evaluated. Negligent cutting will incur a $5 penalty per tree.
220. Equipment and Personnel Requirements
• Contractor shall provide enough staff/equipment to treat ~15 acres/day. • A competent foreman is required.
• All crew members must use required PPE per OSHA.
Required equipment:
• Chainsaws/brush cutters with full PPE (eye protection, gloves, chaps, hearing protection, long pants, non-skid boots).
• First aid kits.
230. Erosion Control
Work must minimize soil disturbance and avoid unnecessary erosion.
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