Attachment 1 - Specifications.pdf
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This combined solicitation and requirements document requests quotes for the purchase and application of pesticides on crops for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area. The contractor will supply and apply pre-emergent and post-emergent pesticides to approximately 9,100 total acres of corn, soybeans, and optional acres between March and September 2024. The contractor must also provide written spray logs and application will take place between 15 to 25 gallons per acre depending on the crop and requirements. Quotes are due by February 12, 2024 and the government intends to award a single firm fixed price purchase order to the responsible offeror providing the best value based on technical acceptance, past performance, and price.
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Specifications Pesticide and Application FY2024
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 15 Gallons/Acre. March through April 2024 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 700 acres will be sprayed to kill an existing rye cover crop stand.
Existing Rye Stand Burndown Roundup Powermax- 32 oz/Acre Non-Ionic Surfactants as labeled Liquid AMS 5 Gal/100Gal of liquid
Applied Price Per Acre:_________
Item 2-Corn Acres applied at 15 Gallons/Acre. March through July 2024 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 2650 corn acres will be sprayed with pre emergent chemicals and 2650 corn acres will be sprayed with post emergent chemicals.
Pre-Emerge Post-Emerge Resicore XL- 1.25 Qts./Acre Resicore XL- 1.25 Qts./Acre Atrazine- 1 Qt/Acre Atrazine- 1 Qt/Acre Roundup Powermax- 20 oz/Acre Roundup Powermax- 20oz/acre Non-Ionic Surfactant as labeled Status 5 oz/Acre Liquid AMS 5 Gal/100Gal of liquid Non-Ionic Surfactant as labeled
Liquid AMS 5 Gal/100Gal of liquid
Applied Price Per Acre:________________
Item 3-Corn Acres applied at 15 Gallons/Acre. March through July 2024 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 250 corn acres will be sprayed with pre emergent chemicals and 500 corn acres will be sprayed with post emergent chemicals. These fields will be going to alfalfa in September of 2024. One pre emerge application and two post emerge applications will be done Pre-Emerge Post-Emerge (2 Applications) Moccasin II-1.67 Pint/Acre Roundup Powermax-20oz/acre Roundup Powermax- 20 oz/Acre Status-5 oz/acre Non-Ionic Surfactant as labeled Non-Ionic Surfactant as labeled Liquid AMS 5 Gal/100Gal of liquid Liquid AMS 5 Gal/100Gal of liquid
Roundup Powermax- 20oz/acre Status 5 oz/Acre Non-Ionic Surfactant as labeled Liquid AMS 5 Gal/100Gal of liquid
Applied Price PerAcre: ________________
Item 4-Soybean Xtend Acres applied at 15 Gallons/Acre. March through July 2024 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 700 soybean acres will be sprayed with pre emergent chemicals and 700 soybean acres will be sprayed with post emergent chemicals.
Pre-Emerge Post-Emerge Zidua Pro- 6 oz/Acre Zidua SC- 2.75 oz/Acre 2 4/D LV#6- 12 oz/Acre Engenia- 12.8 oz/Acre Roundup Powermax- 20 oz/Acre Roundup Powermax- 20 oz/acre Non-Ionic Surfactant, AMS/Adjuvant as Needed Volunteer- 16 oz/Acre
Non-Ionic Surfactant, AMS/Adjuvant as Needed
Applied Price Per Acre:_________________
Item 5-Soybean Xtendflex acres applied at 25 Gallons/Acre. June through July 2024 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 700 soybean acres will be sprayed and the decision to spray wont be made until May/June 2024.
Post-Emerge Liberty-43 oz/Acre Non-Ionic Surfactant, AMS/Adjuvant as Needed
Applied Price Per Acre:________________
Item 6-Optional and extra acres if needed for respray. March through September 2024 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 1000 acres will be sprayed to kill broadleaf weeds going into annual forage and/or burndown of cereal rye.
Optional Spray Acres Roundup Powermax-20 oz/Acre
Applied Price Per 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 Government Furnished:
1) Shipping address and a map with legal description for each field that will be sprayed.
5.0 Performance Requirement Measures:
Pesticides in the quantities and applied as specified in the technical requirements.
6.0 Government Point of Contact:
Danny Trausch (402) 762-4120 danny.trausch@usda.gov
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