Addendum 2.pdf

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Invasive Plant Herbicide Treatment of 4-Mile West-Picayune Strand State Forest
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ITB-13625
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Collier County, Florida

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This document is an Addendum (Number 2) issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for an Invitation to Bid (ITB FFS 25 26 15) for Invasive Plant Herbicide Treatment at 4-Mile West in Picayune Strand State Forest. The solicitation seeks a vendor to provide comprehensive herbicide application services for approximately 571 acres, targeting FISC 2023 Category 1 and 2 invasive plant species. Specific focus will be on Earleaf acacia, melaleuca, Brazilian pepper, climbing fern, mission grass, and cogon grass. The response due date is September 29, 2025, and the addendum was issued on September 22, 2025.

The addendum includes a response to a written question clarifying the scope of invasive plant species to be treated. The treatment excludes certain species like torpedo grass, shrubby false buttonweed, caesarweed, and Mexican clover, except when incidentally encountered during treatment of other nearby species. Vendors are required to provide all labor, herbicide, materials, tools, transportation, and supervision necessary for the herbicide application and control services. Questions regarding the addendum should be submitted in writing to the Procurement Officer at Bids@FDACS.gov or by phone at (850) 617-7181.

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Pre-Bid Site Visit Sign In Sheet.pdf PDF
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Addendum 1.pdf PDF
Appendix I.pdf PDF
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Addendum Date: September 22, 2025

Addendum Number: 2

Solicitation Number: ITB FFS 25 26 15

Solicitation Title: Invasive Plant Herbicide Treatment of 4-Mile West – Picayune Strand State Forest

Response Due Date: September 29, 2025

Failure to file a protest within the time prescribed in Section 120.57(3), Florida Statutes, or failure to post the bond or other security required by law within the time allowed for filing a bond shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, Florida Statutes. Protests must be filed with the Department’s Agency Clerk. Filings may be made physically at:

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services The Holland Building 600 South Calhoun Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399

Please be advised that the information contained on the next page is applicable to the original specifications of the above referenced solicitation. Added language to this solicitation indicated in red font, while deleted language has been stricken.

All questions regarding this Addendum should be submitted in writing to the Procurement Officer at Bids@FDACS.gov or contact the Procurement Office at (850) 617-7181.

This Addendum includes the following changes:

Change No. 1:

This Addendum provides the Department’s answers to written questions received by the deadline in the above-referenced solicitation.

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mailto:Bids@FDACS.gov

RESPONSES TO WRITTEN QUESTIONS

ADDENDUM NUMBER: 2

SOLICITATION NUMBER:ITB FFS 25 26 15

SOLICITATION TITLE: Invasive Plant Herbicide Treatment of 4-Mile West – Picayune Strand State Forest

Question Number

Question Answer

Are various nuisance plant species included in the list of vegetation to be treated as part of this project?

This ITB seeks a vendor to provide all labor, herbicide, materials, tools, transportation, and supervision required for the herbicide application treatment and control services of approximately 571 acres of all FISC 2023 Category 1 and 2 invasive plant species with particular focus on Earleaf acacia (Acacia auriculiformis), melaleuca (Melaleuca quinquenervia), Brazilian pepper (Schinus terebinthifolia), climbing fern (Lygodium spp.), mission grass (Cenchrus polystachios), and cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica). Treatment excludes torpedo grass (Panicum repens), shrubby false buttonweed (Spermacoce verticillata), caesarweed (Urena lobata), Mexican clover (Richardia grandiflora) except as incidental during treatment of other nearby species.

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