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2023 Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Aerial treatment services

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General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Jun 08, 2023 05:32 pm EDT
  • Original Published Date: May 30, 2023 06:51 pm EDT
  • Updated Response Date: Aug 30, 2023 01:00 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Aug 30, 2023 01:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Updated Inactive Date: Sep 14, 2023
  • Original Inactive Date: Sep 14, 2023
  • Initiative:
    • None

Classification

  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: F001 - NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- AERIAL FERTILIZATION/SPRAYING
  • NAICS Code:
    • 115112 - Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
  • Place of Performance:
    USA

Description

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) may have Grasshopper/Mormon Cricket Aerial Spray Programs in 2023. As a result, USDA APHIS MRPBS AAMD Contracting Activity at the Minneapolis Business Site will be contracting for control treatment services for aerial spraying of insecticides. If treatment blocks are needed, the location of the blocks will be in western United States on rangelands. Insect counts, along with weather, moisture and temperature will determine when, where and if treatments are needed.   The general Aerial Application Statement of Work which outlines the 2023 general requirements of the treatment blocks and 2023 wage determination will be applicable to any resulting contracts is attached.  Each RFQ (Requests for Quotes) for Aerial treatments will be posted this Pre-solicitation Synopsis as attachments.   Click “follow this acquisition” to be notified when updates are posted.  The first treatment block will be in Oregon.  See the attached RFQ 01 for the McDermitt OR block.

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Contracting Office Address

  • 250 MARQUETTE AVENUE SUITE 410
  • MINNEAPOLIS , MN 55401
  • USA

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