Attachment 1 Performance Work Statement.pdf
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- 12805B25Q0090
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This Performance Work Statement outlines aerial pesticide/fungicide application requirements for FY2025 at the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) in Clay Center, Nebraska. The services support crop production for research animal feed.
The contract requires aerial application of pesticides/fungicides at 5 gallons per acre between April-November 2025 across multiple areas: 3,000 acres of pasture ground requiring 2,4-D (16 oz/acre) and Tordon (8 oz/acre); 1,000 acres of crop ground requiring Headline AMP (14 oz/acre) for disease control; 600 acres requiring Dimilin 2L (2 oz/acre) for grasshopper control; 700 acres requiring Butyrac 200 (3 quarts/acre) for thistle control in irrigated pastures; and 1,000 acres requiring Warrior II (1.5 oz/acre) for grasshopper control. The contractor must provide monthly spray logs detailing acres treated, timing, weather conditions, and chemical amounts used. USMARC will provide field maps and 24-48 hour advance notice for spraying. Pricing is based on chemical amount times actual acres sprayed, with no billing for unsuccessfully treated areas.
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| 12805B25Q0090 Combined Synopsis Solicitation.pdf | ||
| Attachment 3 Pricing Sheet.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet |
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Performance Work Statement Pesticide/Fungicide Aerial Application FY2025
GENERAL INFORMATION
1.0 Background and Purpose:
Scientists at the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) are developing scientific information and new technology to solve high priority problems for the U.S. beef, sheep, and swine industries. Pesticides are a crop production product is required for the crops grown to feed the research animals.
CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS
2.0 Technical Requirements/Tasks:
The following items will need to be applied as stated below and according to label. The applied price per acre will consist of the following: amount of chemical applied times the exact number of acres applied. The contractor will not bill for acres that are not successfully sprayed. These applications will need to be timely and as field/weather conditions warrant.
The contractor must provide written spray logs stating acres applied, time, weather conditions, and amount of pesticide applied, every month. USMARC personnel will provide a map containing the legal descriptions of the fields and will call 24-48 hours in advance of which fields can be sprayed.
Item 1: Acres applied at 5 Gallons/Acre. April through November 2025 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 3000 acres will be sprayed on established grazing pasture.
Pasture Ground 2 4/D- 16 oz/Acre Tordon- 8oz/Acre
Item 2: Crop Acres applied at 5 Gallons/Acre. April through November 2025 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 1000 acres will be sprayed to control Diseases.
Crop Ground Headline AMP- 14 oz/Acre
Item 3: Crop Acres applied at 5 Gallons/Acre. April through November 2025 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 600 acres will be sprayed to control grasshoppers.
Dimilin 2L- 2 oz/Acre
Item 4: Crop Acres applied at 5 Gallons/Acre. April through November 2025 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 700 acres will be sprayed to control thistles in irrigated pastures with legumes present.
Butyrac 200- 3 quarts/Acre
Item 5: Crop Acres applied at 5 Gallons/Acre. April through November 2025 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 1000 acres will be sprayed to control grasshoppers.
Warrior II-1.5 oz/Acre
3.0 Deliverable / Schedule/ Address:
To be as described in the Technical Requirements. Facility address is listed below:
USMARC
844 Road 313 Clay Center NE 68933
4.0 Performance Requirement Measures:
Pesticides in the quantities and applied as specified in the technical requirements.
5.0 Government Point of Contact:
Danny Trausch (402) 762-4120, danny.trausch@usda.gov mailto:danny.trausch@usda.gov
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