Attachment 1 Pesticides Bid Sheet and Specs.docx

The contractor shall supply and deliver to the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE. before March 31, 2022.

If providing an alternate pesticide (or equal) please document product offered on bid submittal.

Item No. Supplies/Services Quantity $/unit Product Offered Total $

01 Herbicide, Keystone NXT 540 GAL _______ ________________ _______ mini - bulk

DESCRIPTIONS / SPECIFICATIONS / WORK STATEMENT

The contractor shall supply and deliver F. O. B. Destination the items described below. These items are required at the Roman L. Hruska U. S. Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE, for feed production purposes.

All chemicals must be of 2021 or 2022 manufacturing. All products must be eligible for manufacturer stated re-spay.

The contractor shall within ten working days after receipt of request from the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) pick-up and remove the emptied bulk containers previously delivered under this contract. Non returnable bulk containers (i.e. 30 and 55 gallon drums) will be “triple rinsed” by the Government prior to pick-up by the contractor. In the event containers are not removed as directed, the Government shall arrange to have containers shipped to the contractor at the contractor’s expense.

Mini-bulks, shall not exceed 265-gallon capacity.

If a manufacturer’s SAFETY DATA SHEET is not readily available online, one must be included with each pesticide.

Herbicide, Keystone NXT, Dow AgriScience or equal. 540 gallons [Acetochlor (3.1 lb ai/gal) + Atrazine (2.5 lb ai/gal)] A PP and Pre herbicide for weed control in corn.

Herbicide, Roundup PowerMax. Monsanto or equal, 1000 gallon. [glyphosphate, potassium salt (5.5 lbs ai./gallon) ] Post emerge, non-selective herbicide for annual and perennial grass and broadleaf weed control. Must be labeled for Glyphosate tolerant crops.

Herbicide, Dual II Magnum, Syngenta or equal. 200 gallons. [S-metolachlor (7.64 lb ai/gal + benoxzcor (safener)] Herbicide for annual broadleaf and grass weed control in corn and soybean.

Additive, Spray grade Ammonium Sulfate. (21-0-0) 2,550 LB.

Additive, Spray-Start. KALO. 4950 LB. Deposition and retention agent plus ammonium sulfate and defoamer. Use rate of 9 lb/100 gal.

Herbicide, Atrazine 4L, Various Manufacturers. 330 gallons [atrazine (4 lb ai/gal)]

Herbicide, Authority XL. FMC or equal. 240 LB [sulfentrazone (62.2%) + chloransulam-methly (7.8%)] For PPI and PRE control of broadleaf and grass weeds in soybeans.

Herbicide, Acuron. Syngenta. 500 gallons [S-Metolachlor (2.14 lb/gal) + Atrazine (1 Lb/gallon) + Mesotrione (.24 LB/gallon) + Bicyclopyrone (.06 lb/gallon) For control of annual broadleaf and grass weeds in field corn.

Herbicide, Mojave 70 EG, Alligare. 50 LBS. [Imazapyr + diuron]. Bareground vegetation control.

Herbicide, Curtail M, Dow AgroSciences or equal. 25 Gallon. [clopyralid (.42 lb/gal) + MCPA (2.35 lb/gal)]

Insecticide, Warrior II. Syngenta or equal. 10 gallons. [Lambda-cyhalothrin 22.8% (2.08 lb ai/gal in a capsule suspension)]

Herbicide, Status. BASF or equal. 609.3 LB. [Diflufenzopyr(16 %) + dicamba (40 %) + isoxadifen (safener)] For post control of broadleaf weeds in corn.

Herbicide, Roundup original or equal. Various manufacturers. 50 gallons [Glyphosate (3 lb ae/gal or 4 lb ai/gal)] Post emerge control of broadleaf and grass weeds.

Herbicide, GrazonNext HL, Dow AgroSciences or equal. 75 gallons [Triisopropanolammonium salt of 2-pyridine carboxylic acid, 4-amino-3,6-dichloro (8.24%) + Dimethyl amine salt (2,4-dichlorophenoxy) of acetic acid (41.26%)] For control of broadleaf and certain woody plants on pasture.

Herbicide, Select Max, Valent or equal. 25 gallons [clethodim (0.97 lb] For disease control and plant health in corn and dry bean.

Herbicide, Liberty 280 SL. Bayer or equal. 50 gallons [glufosinate (2.34 lb ai/gal)] For non-selective POST weed control in all LibertyLink crops.

Herbicide, Engenia. BASF or equal. 100 gallon [dicamba, bis-(3 aminopropyl) methylamine (5 lb ae/gal)] Low volatile formulation of dicamba for post and pre control of broadleaf weeds in dicamba tolerant crops.

Additive, Nonionic surfactant. 50 gallons. High quality nonionic surfactant with at least 80% of constituents effective as spray adjuvant.

Herbicide, Ally XP. FMC or equal. 40 ounces. [metsulfuron (60%)] For pre or post weed control wheat, barley, grain sorghum and fallow .