Tree Planting at Manchester

The South Carolina Forestry Commission is seeking qualified firms to plant Longleaf Pine and Loblolly Pine seedlings across 400 acres of Manchester State Forest. Work must commence after December 1 2026 and be completed no later than March 15 2027. This project focuses on reforestation and habitat restoration, requiring site preparation, seedling handling, and planting according to agency specifications. • Scope: Planting of native pine seedlings on 400 acres of state forest land. • Timing: Planting window between early December 2026 and mid‑March 2027. • Requirements: Contractors must provide equipment, labor, and expertise for large‑scale forest planting, adhering to environmental and safety guidelines. • Deliverables: Completed planting of all designated acres, with documentation of planting density and location. • Evaluation: Bids will be evaluated on cost, experience with forestry planting, and ability to meet the planting schedule.