Herbicide and Broadleaf Spraying for five (5) Miami River project area sites located in Indiana and Kentucky

This is a Synopsis for Herbicide and Broadleaf Spraying for five (5) Miami River project area sites located in Indiana and Kentucky. The Contractor shall provide all personnel, materials, supplies, parts, tools, equipment, vehicles, transportation, communication, management, supervision, and quality control required to perform the operation and maintenance provided for in this contract. The contract term shall be from the date of award to 31 December 2015. This RFP contains an option clause to extend the contract for three one-year periods. If the options to extend are exercised, the three one-year periods will be from 01 January 2016 thru 31 December 2016, 01 January 2017 thru 31 December 2017, and 01 January 2018 thru 31 December 2018. NOTE: This procurement is 100% set aside for small business, NAICS 561730 ($7.5M). Award for this procurement will be based on best value to the Government. This RFP has an approximate issue date of 31 December 2014 and an approximate due date of 03 February 2015. The Solicitation will be available by download from the Internet only. Telephone and Fax requests for this solicitation will not be honored. Project files are Portable Document Format (PDF) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download the solicitation for this project, contractors are required to register at the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website at http://www.fbo.gov. Amendments will be available from the FBO website by download only. Prior to submission of proposals all contractors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. To register or update information go to http://www.sam.gov. This announcement serves as the advance notice.