This Decree concerns bidding procedures for forest concessions pursuant to article 6 of Government Regulation 6/1999 on the provisions of forest exploitation and collection of forest products in production forests. Concessions may be in the form of natural forest concession or a timber estate concession. Chapter I contains definitions. This Decree further specifies in Chapter III criteria for a production forest that can be tendered for a natural forest concession, and prescribes status and addi