USDA-ARS research contract

This Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) is specifically focused on Invasive Plant Management Research Services within the state of Florida. The master agreement enables comprehensive research and management activities related to invasive plant species, providing a structured mechanism for conducting specialized ecological studies and intervention strategies. The contract supports targeted scientific investigations and practical applications aimed at understanding, controlling, and mitigating the impact of invasive plant populations in Florida's diverse ecosystems.

The master agreement was awarded by the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, with the initial contract period spanning from January 29, 2009, to January 29, 2014. The contract type is classified as a Master Agreement, exclusively serving the state of Florida. The prime contractor is the Florida Commission on Community, which was tasked with executing the invasive plant management research services outlined in the contract. While specific contract value details are not provided, the IDV represents a critical resource for ecological research and environmental management within the state's natural resource protection framework.