The Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District New England has awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to Vegetation Control Service, Inc., doing business as Orange Saws, a small business contractor, to provide chemical vegetation control services in the Upper Connecticut River Basin of New Hampshire and Vermont. The BPA has a potential value of $250,000 and a period of performance from March 2023 to March 2026. Under this IDV, the Corps of Engineers has placed several firm fixed price task orders with Vegetation Control Service for dam spraying, vegetation control, and herbicide application services at locations such as Otter Brook Lake, Surry Mountain Lake, Ball Mountain Lake, and North Springfield Lake. The total small business set-aside contracts, valued between approximately $9,500 to $19,100, support the Corps' civil works mission of maintaining water resources infrastructure and managing related lands for navigation, flood control, and environmental stewardship.
Vegetation Control Service has over 54 years of experience in vegetation management and has previously provided similar services to the Corps of Engineers under prime and subcontract awards. The company's expertise in herbicide application, brush cutting, tree trimming, and invasive species removal helps ensure safe access, visibility, integrity, and operation of the Corps' dams, reservoirs, and waterways in the New England region.
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