Professional Aerial Aoudad Gunning Services

Sul Ross State University (SRSU) in Texas is seeking the services of a qualified aviation company to provide professional aerial lethal removal (aerial gunning) and disease sampling of invasive aoudad for the Borderlands Research Institute in Alpine, Texas. The selected contractor will be required to conform to the detailed requirements and specifications outlined in the RFP, including providing the necessary aircraft, pilots, firearms, and equipment to perform the aerial gunning services over a 12-month period, with the option for two additional one-year renewals. Interested companies must submit proposals by June 3, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. CT, and will be evaluated based on factors such as cost, level of services, and the proposer's business references and experience in performing helicopter-based aerial gunning of aoudad for a minimum of five years. A HUB Subcontracting Plan is required for proposals over $100,000, and the contract will be awarded to the most advantageous proposer based on the stated evaluation criteria, with the University reserving the right to make multiple awards if deemed necessary.

The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, nor does it mention any incumbent vendors or current contractors. The RFP also does not provide any information on the possible award values or budget ranges for the aerial gunning services.