All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

RFP: Upshur Youth Camp Timber Sale

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Upshur County Youth Camp Timber Sale

The Office of the Upshur County Commission is requesting sealed bid proposals for the Upshur County Youth Camp Timber Sale located in Selbyville, WV. A scope of work can be found here: http://www.upshurcounty.org/government/commission_office/bid.php or received via request to Carrie Wallace at clwallace@upshurcounty.org or 304-472-0535 x.3. 

Any and all sealed bids must be received no later than 4 p.m. on

Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at the following address:

Office of the Upshur County Commission
Sealed Bid – Upshur County Youth Camp Timber Sale
91 W. Main St., Suite 101
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Sealed bids received by the above deadline will be opened, reviewed, and read aloud by the Upshur County Commission at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2019. 

The Upshur County Commission reserves the right to reject any and all bids, in whole or in part, and waive any informality during the bidding process.

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