Soil Fumigant "Telone II" Application
ID: 12639525Q0093Type: Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICEMRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MNMINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55401, USA

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Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating (115112)

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ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PROTECTION- PESTICIDES SUPPORT (F105)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), is seeking qualified contractors to provide application services for the soil fumigant Telone II in Bingham County, Idaho. Contractors must possess an Idaho pesticide applicator’s license, have a minimum of five years of experience with Telone II, and be equipped to complete the application within 14 operational days, adhering to strict federal specifications and safety regulations. This procurement is vital for effective pest management and environmental safety, reflecting the government's commitment to supporting small businesses through a total small business set-aside. Interested parties should contact Kim Yen Tu at kimyen.n.tu@usda.gov or by phone at 16123363602, with the project set to commence by August 15, 2025.

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    The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) solicits bids for a firm-fixed-price purchase order involving the application of Telone II, a soil fumigant, in Bingham County, Idaho. The project is set to commence by August 15, 2025, requiring qualified contractors to apply Telone II effectively while ensuring compliance with federal specifications and regulations. Essential contractor qualifications include possessing an Idaho pesticide applicator’s license, five years of experience with Telone II, and adequate equipment to complete the application task within 14 operational days. The work necessitates thorough documentation of application activities and compliance with safety measures, including proper protective gear and cleanup protocols. The Government will provide maps and necessary treatment permits, while payment will be made based on satisfactorily completed work recorded in invoices. This solicitation reflects the government's adherence to simplified acquisition procedures and emphasizes a small business set-aside, aligning with regulatory frameworks aimed at supporting local economies and compliance with environmental safety standards. The project highlights a commitment to effective pest management while maintaining strict regulatory oversight and public safety compliance throughout the process.
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