Powder river, big horn noxious weed treatment

The Bureau of Land Management Montana-Dakotas field office is seeking proposals to treat noxious weeds across approximately 1,675 acres in Powder River and Big Horn Counties, Montana under solicitation number 140L3624Q0018. The selected contractor will be required to submit work and treatment plans, map and GPS infestation locations, apply herbicides according to label specifications, and report progress to reduce priority weed species at six specified sites by at least 90% between June 3rd and August 2nd, 2024. Proposals will be evaluated based on price and past performance providing relevant noxious weed treatment services. The closing date for submissions is March 1, 2024.

This opportunity is set aside for total small businesses and utilizes NAICS code 561730 for landscape and horticultural services, along with PSC code M3 for pest control services. Eligible vendors must hold an active System for Award Management registration and Montana applicator's license. The single award will be for a base year with four optional one-year extensions to the offeror representing the best value at a fair and reasonable price, as demonstrated through their technical and cost proposals as well as performance history of controlling noxious weeds on federal lands.