Purchase Order 12444526P0015
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- The U.S. Forest Service awarded a $26,489.28 firm fixed-price purchase order to Kpem LLC, a woman-owned small business based in La Porte, Indiana, for non-native invasive species (NNIS) control services at Midewin Tall Grass Prairie in Wilmington, Illinois. The contract, which runs through July 1, 2025, requires the contractor to provide all project management, labor, equipment, materials, and logistical support to complete two treatments of foliar herbicide application across 16 acres to...
- This federal contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R9-Eastern Region to Encap, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for an Invasive Plant Species Control Project at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in Wilmington, Illinois. The contract has a potential value of $109,800.00 and is a firm fixed price Purchase Order, with a completion date of March 1, 2019. The contract was set aside for small businesses. The original solicitation was for...
- The U.S. Forest Service, Eastern Region awarded a firm fixed-price delivery order to Tallgrass Restoration, LLC, a small disadvantaged business based in Wilmington, Illinois. The $27,740 task order is for foliar treatment to control invasive plant species at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie. This order is placed against two active indefinite delivery contracts (IDCs) the vendor holds with the Forest Service, one a $1.25 million small business set-aside and the other a $500,000 small...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Eastern Region (Region 9) awarded a delivery order valued at $64,796 to Integrated Lakes Management, Inc. (doing business as ILM Environments) on May 15, 2026, for invasive species control services along South Patrol Road and Route 66 at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in Wilmington, Illinois. The contract is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside with firm fixed-price terms and an ultimate completion date of September 15, 2026....
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Eastern Region (Region 9), awarded a firm-fixed-price Delivery Order contract valued at $160,370.00 to Integrated Lakes Management, Inc., a for-profit ecological services company based in Waukegan, Illinois. The contract is for invasive species foliar spraying at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in Wilmington, Illinois, with a period of performance through July 31, 2025. This award is part of a larger single-award Indefinite...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Eastern Region awarded a firm fixed price delivery order valued at twenty-five thousand eight hundred eleven dollars ($25,811) to Integrated Lakes Management, Inc. for control of invasive plant species at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie using foliar spray treatment. Performance will occur at the prairie located in Wilmington, Illinois, with a completion date of June 1, 2021. No set-aside designation was applied to this contract, which was...
- This federal contract award is for foliar treatment services to control invasive plant species at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in Wilmington, Illinois. The prime contractor, Integrated Lakes Management, Inc., has been awarded this $39,360 firm fixed price delivery order contract by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Eastern Region. Integrated Lakes Management has extensive experience providing ecological services and invasive species control for the Midewin National...
- This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Region 9 - Eastern Region to Big River Excavation, LLC, a small disadvantaged business (SDB) and woman-owned small business (WOSB). The contract, valued at $90,650.00, is for the removal of trees and shrubs in grazing allotments at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie to allow more vegetation integration and control the spread of invasive species. The contract has a total small business set-aside...
- This firm fixed price delivery order for $46,099.40 was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Eastern Region to Integrated Lakes Management, Inc. to provide control of invasive plant species at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in Wilmington, Illinois using foliar spray treatment. The completion date is August 1, 2021. No set-aside designation was used for this contract, which supports the Forest Service's mission to manage national forests and grasslands for multiple...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Eastern Region awarded a firm fixed price delivery order valued at thirty-one thousand three hundred fifty-four dollars and eighty cents ($31,354.80) to Integrated Lakes Management, Inc. of Wilmington, Illinois. The order is for control of invasive plant species at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie using foliar herbicide, with an anticipated completion date of August 10, 2021. No set-aside designation was applied to this award to deliver...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 9 (Eastern Region), awarded a $26,489.28 firm fixed-price purchase order to Kpem LLC, a woman-owned small business based in La Porte, Indiana, for invasive species control services at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in Wilmington, Illinois. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, runs from May 11, 2026, through September 15, 2026. Under this purchase order, Kpem LLC will provide herbicide application services using integrated pest management strategies to control non-native invasive species across approximately 16 acres of seed production beds. The work includes foliar treatments of herbaceous plants, grasses, vines, and woody vegetation, with two herbicide treatments spaced four weeks apart during the growing season. The contractor must achieve a minimum 95% kill rate on target invasive species while maintaining no more than 5% mortality to desirable native plants, employing selective application methods such as backpack sprayers and maintaining daily treatment logs with GPS data and weekly progress maps. Kpem LLC, certified as both an Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business and a Women-Owned Small Business, brings extensive experience in federal land management and invasive species control. The contractor holds four significant indefinite delivery vehicles totaling over $61 million with the USDA Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, positioning it as a primary vendor for vegetation and habitat management services across federal lands. This Midewin contract award reflects the contractor's established capacity and sustained performance in delivering specialized ecological stewardship services for federal agencies nationwide.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Midewin National Forest Seed Production Invasive Control | 12444526Q0009 | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Solicitation 1/1 | 2/18/26, 12:32 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $26.5k | 3/17/26 |