INVIATION FOR BIDS  Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Franklin County Controller’s Office, Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 for Standing Black Walnut Timbering until 4:00 PM prevailing time on Tuesday March 24, 2026. All bids so received will be publicly opened and read on Wednesday March 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM prevailing time at the Franklin County Commissioners’ Office, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201. Specifications, instructions and bid form will be furnished by the Franklin County Procurement Office upon request at 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201, or by calling (717) 261-3890. The Franklin County Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any or all defects, errors, omissions, irregularities or informalities in any bid. Awards shall be made only to responsible bidders that possess the potential to perform successfully under the terms and conditions of this procurement. Consideration shall be given to such matters as bidder integrity, compliance with public policy, record of past performance and financial and technical resources when determining responsibility. FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Dean A. Horst, Chairman John T. Flannery Robert G. Ziobrowski