K6448 Preprosal Conference Info.docx

This is a preproposal conference information document for the Japanese Beetle Treatment 2026 request for qualifications (RFQQ K6448) issued by Washington State for King County and the surrounding Yakima and Benton counties areas. Licensed pesticide applicator firms are being solicited to apply insecticide to Japanese Beetle infested areas. The preproposal conference is optional and scheduled for Thursday, January 15, 2026, from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m., conducted via Microsoft Teams with dial-in phone options available. Questions and answers will be posted on WEBS following the conference. Small and veteran-owned firms are encouraged to respond to this opportunity.

No specific pricing terms, contract duration, award dates, funding amounts, or other salient contractual details are provided in this preproposal conference information document. The document serves primarily as a notification of the optional meeting logistics and reference to Section 1.1 updates in the RFQQ.