BLM is accepting bids for commercial pine nut gathering permits
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CEDAR CITY, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management’s Cedar City Field Office is accepting sealed bids for commercial pine nut gathering permits on nine identified units on the Indian Peaks and Mountain Home ranges in Beaver, Iron and Millard counties in Utah. Bids will be accepted until 2 p.m. August 5, 2019.
All submissions must be written sealed bids and include a security deposit of $75 per sale area. Bids received without the security deposit will not be considered.
Permits are not required for personal use gathering of pine nuts up to 25 pounds per year.
Bid packets including the advertisement, bid prospects, bid forms and maps are available at the Cedar City Field Office, 176 East D.L. Sargent Drive, Cedar City, Utah 84721. Individuals may call 435-865-3000 for additional information on the permit, condition of sale and bidding, prior to submitting a bid.
BLM-managed public lands support a broad range of outdoor activities including sustainable collection of some forest products. Find out more about commercial and personal collection of forest products at:www.blm.gov/programs/natural-
The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.