Purchase Order INF15PX02277

This is a $150,000.00 firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service to Earthbalance Corporation, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for invasive plant treatment and exotic vegetation control services at the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge in Florida. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and a period of performance through February 2016. Earthbalance is an ecosystem restoration and environmental consulting firm that specializes in providing natural resource management services to federal land management agencies like the National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This award is part of the company's ongoing work under two larger indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicles - a $6 million IDIQ with the National Park Service Southeast Region for invasive and nuisance plant management, and a $15 million IDIQ with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for invasive species treatment services across national wildlife refuges in Florida.