RFQ07 Washakie WY Block Site specific and Map.pdf

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2021 Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Aerial Treatment Services
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This document includes a site-specific description and federal contract opportunity for aerial application services to control grasshoppers and Mormon crickets in Washakie County, Wyoming. The USDA APHIS PPQ seeks a contractor to conduct a full-service rangeland treatment using Dimilin 2L over 234,912 total acres, with an estimated 117,456 acres to be treated using alternating spray swaths. The application is expected to require up to four aircraft, personnel, and supporting equipment from June 27th to June 26th, 2021, with 70 hours allowed to complete the contract. The contractor must provide all required Dimilin 2L, clean crop oil, buffering agents, and water. The treatment area is located south of Tensleep and involves rough terrain and sensitive areas. The selected contractor will be required to load provided shapefiles and submit GIS track files.

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USDA-APHIS-PPQ

Project Planning and Reporting Worksheet

Part B: Aerial Contract, Site Specific Description DWP # WY-2021-01, Rev# Date Revised

Type of Contract:

A = Rangeland Treatment (Non-Full Service) B = Rangeland Treatment (Full Service) C =Rangeland Border Protection (Select One) Full Service Stand-by OR Non-Full Service Stand-By

Pesticide: Diflubenzuron gallons lbs Plus or minus 25 percent to be applied for control of GH MC Other Estimated number of acres: 234,912 Pr Pesticide: Diflubenzuron Rate of application (actual formulation per acre) 13 oz total form Pesticide will be delivered in: bulk barrels bags boxes jugs other N/A full service contract

Gal/lbs per unit:

Pesticide loading equipment required: Yes No Pesticide mixing equipment required: Yes No Type: (Refer to SOW) Water Transport: Yes No (Refer to SOW) State: Wyoming Location of treatment block(s):

South of Tensleep in Whashakie County

Location of pesticide storage site(s):

Airport

Location of Airstrips:

Worland, Thermopolis

Estimated average ferry distance: (in miles ) 30-50 mi Elevation range of work area: (in feet) 4800 - 8000 fT Minimum block size: 180,000 Area not treated % Site specific information: Rough terrain 20% Sensitive Areas 1%

Water 7% Buffers Required 7% Congested areas 1%

Application Aircraft Required: Fixed Wing Helicopter

Category & Number: 4 Cat C's Matched: Yes No Same Make & Model: Yes No

Observation Aircraft required: Yes No Observation Speed capability N/A mph (Note: If application aircraft is category C = 150 mph, or if application aircraft is a category D = 130 mph).

Aircraft Guidance and/or Flight Data Logging Requested: Yes No

DGPS (guidance only) DGPS (tracking/recording) Flagging (See SOW for a description of each)

Estimated reporting date 06-26-2021 Estimated starting date 06- 27-2021 Number of operational hours allowed to complete the contract: 70 ish

Contracting Officer's Representative (COR)

Name: Bruce Shambaugh Phone: 307 432 7979, 307 421 -4641

Any additional information (Ex: Deviation from listed swath spacing; Reduced rates of application; carriers and volumes per acre, specialized loading equipment, ability to accept shapefiles, etc.):

oz Diflubenzuron (Dimilin or equivelent), 8 oz water, 4 oz crop oil concentrate per treated acre Alternate swathing 50%, even for Cat C planes Ability to load shapefiles and provide GIS track files total galons Diflubenzuron = 918. 234,912 protected acres, 117,456 treated acres May have to cut out up to 55,000 acres if we don't find GH densities.

PPQ Form 136 (Dec 2005) Previous editions are obsolete

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