Logging services – timber skidding 2027
Original: Logging services – Rückung 2027
Staatsbetrieb Sachsenforst - Forstbezirk Baerenfels
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This is a contract notice published by a government body covering services. Delivery covers Germany (Europe). It is classified under Forestry and Reforestation against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.
The Saxon state forestry district (Forstbezirk Baerenfels) seeks a contractor for 2027 timber skidding of about 328 fm, plus sanitation wood, manual felling, fence dismantling and rebuilding, path repair, and day-rate deadwood and fence work, on sites 600 to 1,000 m from the roadside with 10 to 15 % boulder cover. A regional logging or forest-services SME with skidding equipment and local forest-work experience fits best.
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About this tender
The Staatsbetrieb Sachsenforst, Forstbezirk Baerenfels, is procuring forestry logging services under the 2027 regular harvesting (Rückung) programme. The regular harvest volume is 328 fm (Festmeter, solid cubic metres), scheduled for the 4th quarter. The requirement comprises several service lines: sanitation timber (Sanitärholz) extraction of 200 fm; manual (motormanuelle) processing and skidding of 250 fm; fence dismantling and reinstallation of 200 lfm (linear metres); path restoration (Wegeinstandsetzung) of 200 lfm; and time-based (Zeitlohn) work comprising 20 hours of fence repair and 20 hours of deadwood (Totholz) handling. Site conditions noted in the notice are a mean skidding distance of 600 to 1,000 m and a block overlap of 10 to 15%. These conditions bear on extraction method and cost. The notice does not state a contract duration beyond the 4th-quarter timing, nor a delivery schedule or detailed technical specifications.
Key requirements
- ✓Skidding (Rückung) of about 328 fm in Q4 2027, including sanitation wood and manual processing
- ✓Fence dismantling and rebuilding (200 lfm), path repair (200 lfm), and day-rate fence and deadwood work
- ✓Operation over 600 to 1,000 m skidding distances with 10 to 15 % boulder cover
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Forestry funding supports afforestation, reforestation, sustainable forest management and avoided deforestation. Money flows from climate finance, nature programmes, results-based payments and corporate buyers of forest carbon. Calls typically require land tenure clarity, community engagement and a credible plan to monitor tree survival over time.
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