A.01.30_PWS_Craney_Island_Aerial_Mosquito_Treatment_2019.pdf

CENAO-WR-OO 07 Nov 2018

PWS

Aerial Mosquito Treatment at Craney Island

Aerial application of mosquito treatment is necessary for the upkeep of the Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area in Portsmouth Virginia.

Line Item 001:

Apply Bacillus thuringiensis (Bti) granular larvicide at the rate of 20 pounds per acre as directed by the Contracting Officer. (250 acre minimum for any one application with a maximum capacity of 1,250 acres)

Line Item 002:

Apply Bacillus thuringiensis (Bti) liquid larvicide at the rate of 2 pints per acre as directed by the Contracting Officer. (250 acre minimum for any one application with a maximum capacity of 1,500 acres)

Line Item 003:

Apply undiluted Naled (Trumpet EC) in ultra low volume dosage of 0.75 fluid ounces per acre as directed by the Contracting Officer. (3,300 acre minimum for any one application with a maximum capacity of 13,200 acres for a potential total of four individual 3,300 acre treatments)

The performance period required is May 1 2019 to Nov 30 2019.

The intent of this contract is turn-key ordering of mosquito treatment with a two day turn around on requests (as agreed upon between the COR and contractor at the time of work request). As such, the contractor will be expected to obtain all legally required permits licenses etc, obtain and maintain all chemicals and equipment, and provide their own airport or landing area to conduct operations.

Notes:

Under no circumstances will the contractor be permitted to operate on the site – this includes but is not limited to takeoff, landing, chemical mix and/or transfer, and refueling.

Award of this contract is in no way a guarantee of work as the work is ordered off the contract as necessary. It is the responsibility of the contractor to determine if they wish to purchase products in advance, however the government shall not be held financially liable for any unused chemicals purchased by the contractor.