USDA APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine awarded a purchase order to Phoenix Environmental Design, Inc. for $16,250.00 on September 28, 2026, for Idaho grasshopper treatment chemical under a Total Small Business set-aside. Phoenix Environmental Design is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business and veteran-owned small business.
The order supplies 300 bags (6 pallets) of Wilbur Ellis 2% Carbaryl Pelletized Bait for grasshopper and Mormon cricket control on approximately 2,000 acres of BLM-managed federal lands across three Idaho districts. Performance occurs at West Richland, Washington, with ultimate completion March 31, 2027. The requirement mandates the exact brand and model from the original equipment manufacturer or OEM-approved source to comply with the 2024 and 2026 Idaho Environmental Assessment and Section 417 of the Plant Protection Act of 2000. Delivery must occur between September 30, 2026 and March 1, 2027 to USDA APHIS PPQ in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The underlying solicitation was posted September 17, 2026 with quotations due September 23, 2026.