Specifications Aerial Spraying FY24.pdf
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- 12805B24Q0173
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This document contains the Specifications for a Pesticide/Fungicide Aerial Application solicitation issued by the USDA Agricultural Research Service for the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) located in Clay Center, Nebraska.
The solicitation (Solicitation Number 12805B24Q0173) is for the aerial application of pesticides and fungicides on approximately 5,600 acres of pasture and crop land during the April through November 2024 timeframe. The contractor will be required to apply specific pesticide formulations at stated application rates and provide monthly spray logs detailing the acres, weather conditions, and amounts applied. Pricing is requested on a per-acre basis. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order to the responsible offeror whose quote conforms to the technical specifications and is the most advantageous based on technical acceptance, past performance, and price. Quotes are due by 5:00 PM Central Time on April 2, 2024 and should be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer. The NAICS code is 115112 with a $9.5M small business size standard.
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Specifications Pesticide/Fungicide Aerial 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 5 Gallons/Acre. April through November 2024 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 4000 acres will be sprayed on established grazing pasture.
Pasture Ground 2 4/D- 16 oz/Acre Tordon- 8oz/Acre
Applied Price Per Acre:___ ______
Item 2-Crop Acres applied at 5 Gallons/Acre. April through November 2024 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
Applied Price Per Acre:_____ ___________
Item 3-Crop Acres applied at 5 Gallons/Acre. April through November 2024 time frame of application as scheduled by USMARC personnel. A total of approximately 600 acres will be sprayed to control grasshoppers.
Crop Ground Dimilin 2L- 2 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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