Integrated Pesticides Management Instruction
ID: 140L0125Q0007Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENTNATIONAL OPERATIONS CENTERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL (U006)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f13a5286396042e1b465f0ff4599bab0/view
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    Description

    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) within the Department of the Interior is soliciting proposals for Integrated Pesticides Management Instruction services, specifically targeting the delivery of courses related to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Pesticide Applicator Certification. The contract requires experienced instructors to conduct these training sessions in March and April 2025 at designated locations in Phoenix, AZ, and Boise, ID, emphasizing compliance with herbicide and pesticide application guidelines. This training is crucial for ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting environmental stewardship, as participants will achieve full certification upon completion. Interested parties should contact Andrew Alger at aalger@blm.gov or call 303-236-9452 for further details, and note that this opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the SBA guidelines.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Alger, Andrew
    (303) 236-9452
    (303) 236-9470
    aalger@blm.gov
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    Sol_140L0125Q0007.pdf
    This government document outlines the Request for Proposal (RFP) for instruction services related to the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Pesticide Applicator Certification courses managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The contract calls for experienced instructors to deliver these courses in March and April 2025 across designated locations in Phoenix, AZ, and Boise, ID, focusing on herbicide and pesticide application guidelines. The instructor is required to have substantial qualifications, including advanced degrees and over 20 years of experience in pesticide training and course development. The quoted labor rates must include all related costs. The document also articulates various compliance terms, including adherence to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses and guidelines for invoicing through the U.S. Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform. The emphasis is placed on maintaining a current and relevant curriculum that aligns with BLM and EPA regulations, ensuring that participants achieve full certification upon completion. Overall, the RFP aims to procure expert instructional services to facilitate vital pesticide management training critical for regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship.
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