City of Cumberland 2026 ECWC Watershed Timber Sale Bid 2026-8-MISC
City of CumberlandCity · Cumberland, MD- Due
- Apr 15, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 18, 2026
- Primary contact
- Brooke Cassell
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The City of Cumberland is soliciting sealed proposals for the 2026 ECWC Watershed Timber Sale, identified as City Project No. 2026-8-MISC. The project involves the sale of approximately 196,778 Board Feet (1/4” International Form Class 78 Tree Scale) of timber located at the Evitts Creek Watershed. A mandatory timber showing is scheduled for March 26, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the log landing site near the Lake Koon boat ramp on Evitts Creek Road. Bidders must submit proposals in duplicate to the Office of the City Clerk by April 15, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. A performance bond of $10,000 is required for the successful bidder. Proposals will be publicly opened at 2:30 p.m. on the deadline date in the City Hall Council Chambers.
Sealed proposals in duplicate, Performance Bond ($10, 000)
SUMMARY
The City of Cumberland is soliciting sealed proposals for the 2026 ECWC Watershed Timber Sale, identified as City Project No. 2026-8-MISC. The project involves the sale of approximately 196,778 Board Feet (1/4” International Form Class 78 Tree Scale) of timber located at the Evitts Creek Watershed.
A mandatory timber showing is scheduled for March 26, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the log landing site near the Lake Koon boat ramp on Evitts Creek Road. Bidders must submit proposals in duplicate to the Office of the City Clerk by April 15, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. A performance bond of $10,000 is required for the successful bidder. Proposals will be publicly opened at 2:30 p.m. on the deadline date in the City Hall Council Chambers.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Sealed proposals in duplicate, Performance Bond ($10, 000)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Location Map in Appendix B
- Submit to
- Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Cumberland, Maryland 21502
- Scope location
- Cumberland, MD
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Cumberland?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 15, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Cumberland, Maryland 21502. For questions, contact Brooke Cassell.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Cumberland in MD, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Brooke Cassell. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Sealed proposals in duplicate, Performance Bond ($10, 000). Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Location Map in Appendix B. Review the full document from City of Cumberland for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
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