Fort Barfoot Kudzu Treatment 2024

The Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Military Affairs Directorate of Public Works is soliciting bids from qualified contractors for the Fort Barfoot Kudzu Treatment 2024 project. The agency requires a contractor to provide personnel, equipment, and supplies for the treatment and eradication of Kudzu, an invasive plant species, across 16 work areas totaling an estimated 128 acres at Fort Barfoot in Nottoway County, Virginia. The work will be conducted over two fiscal years, with two treatments between May 2024 and September 2024, and a third treatment between May 2025 and May 2025. Contractors must submit bids on a per-acre basis with a grand total amount, covering all equipment, chemicals, materials, and labor costs. Bids must be received by May 17, 2024 at 10:00 AM.

The bid is set-aside for Small Business Enhancement Award Priority, and the agency will award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder that is a DSBSD-certified micro business if the bid is up to $10,000 and deemed fair and reasonable, or to the lowest responsive and responsible DSBSD-certified small business if the bid is not more than $100,000 and deemed fair and reasonable. Contractors must maintain all required licenses and certifications and comply with the agency's Environmental Management System policies.