2024 HSO GA treatment

This solicitation is for a firm fixed-price commercial services contract to stimulate flower production in Douglas-fir and Western Hemlock orchards through tree injections of ProCone Gibberellic Acid (GA)4+7. The required services include measuring tree diameters and injecting the appropriate dosage of GA4+7 into designated trees at the Bureau of Land Management's Horning Seed Orchard near Colton, Oregon, between April 1st and May 31st, 2024. Offerors must have an Oregon commercial pesticide applicator's license and comply with all product labeling and safety requirements. Performance will be inspected by the contracting officer's representative, with payment made based on the number of trees treated at fixed unit prices specified in the solicitation. Proposals are due no later than March 15, 2024.

This opportunity is set aside for total small business concerns. The primary NAICS code is 114111, and PSC code is R499. The seed orchard currently has approximately 15,000 trees requiring treatment. Work will be performed at the Horning Seed Orchard near Colton, Oregon, between April 1st and May 31st, 2024. The incumbent contractor is ABC Tree Services.