Attachment_8_-_Tie_Creek_Weed_Treatment_Units.pdf

This document is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a federal contract opportunity issued by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management for noxious weed treatment services in three counties in Montana.

The solicitation requests quotes for the application of contractor-furnished herbicides within defined project areas to control spotted knapweed, dalmatian toadflax, and Canada thistle on BLM-administered lands. The work is divided into three geographic areas: Beaverhead County (300 acres), Lewis and Clark County (200 acres), and Jefferson County (100 acres). Quotes are due by April 26, 2024, and the government anticipates award on or around May 3, 2024. The work must be conducted between June 1 and August 15, 2024, except for the Lewis and Clark County area, which has a June 15 to August 15 work period. Offerors must submit a lump sum quote for each geographic area. Award will be made to the quoter(s) whose quote(s) offer the best value to the government based on lowest aggregate cost, including assumed administrative costs of $500 per contract. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 561730 with a small business size standard of $9.5 million.