HD herbicide weed treatment

The Bureau of Land Management Nevada Region seeks herbicide weed treatment services through solicitation number 140L3924Q0041. The contractor will treat up to 1,879 acres in Elko County, Nevada between June and July to control scotch thistle and hoary cress using specified herbicides, adjuvants and dye. The contractor must hold a Nevada pesticide applicator license, have properly calibrated equipment, and collect GPS data for the treated areas. Quotes are due by March 26th with award anticipated by the same date. Evaluation will consider price and past performance meeting all legal and technical requirements.

This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS 115310 with a $11.5 million size standard. The work locations encompass varied terrain from 5,800 to 6,600 feet in elevation approximately 10 to 20 miles northeast of Wells, Nevada. Up to 1,879 acres may be treated between June 3rd and July 31st, utilizing picloram, metsulfuron methyl and 2,4-D herbicides. Contractors must follow all specifications for protection of sensitive areas and control of drift to meet requirements.