2021 Grasshopper Aerial Program, RFQ 04 for Box Elder Block Utah

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Solicitation number
RFQ4BoxElderUT
Agency
Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
PSC
F001 Natural Resources/Conservation- Aerial Fertilization/Spraying
Place of performance
Ut, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This solicitation from the USDA APHIS seeks aerial application services to treat an estimated 43,470 total acres across Box Elder County, Utah for grasshopper control. The contractor must provide aircraft, equipment, personnel and chemicals including 170 gallons of Dimilin 2L to apply at a rate of 13 total ounces per acre across 21,735 acres. The contract will be awarded to the lowest priced technically acceptable offer evaluated based on technical and price factors. Proposals are due by June 8, 2021 and work should commence on June 9th to be completed within 18 hours.

The requirement has been set aside for total small business and will be administered under NAICS code 114111 with a PSC code D304. The place of performance is Box Elder County, Utah. The solicitation does not name any incumbents but seeks a full service aerial application to treat grasshoppers across the specified acreage using GPS and radio contact with ground crews in order to reduce grasshopper populations in the project area.

Notice text

The USDA, APHIS, Plant Protection and Quarantine requires aircraft, personnel, facilitating equipment, and services to apply pesticides.  The objective is to reduce the grasshopper population in the project areas, which when combined is estimated to be 43,470 total acres with an estimated 21,735 treated/sprayed acres using alternating swath (spray, skip, spray) application.

The rate of application will be 13 total ounces per acre:  1 ounce of Dimilin 2L, 4 ounces crop oil, 8 ounces of water

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
RFQ 04 Site specific info and map.pdf PDF
RFQ 04 Boxelder UT RFQ.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
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2021 Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Aerial Treatment Services Latest solicitation Solicitation
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2021 Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Aerial Treatment Services Solicitation
2021 Grasshopper Aerial Program, RFQ 04 for Box Elder Block Utah This notice Solicitation
2021 Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Aerial Treatment Services Solicitation
2021 Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Aerial Treatment Services Solicitation
2021 Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Aerial Treatment Services Solicitation
2021 Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Aerial Treatment Services Original Pre-Solicitation

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