Piney Woods - South Herbicide-Pesticide
ID: W9126G25Q0025Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW076 ENDIST FT WORTHFORT WORTH, TX, 76102-6124, USA

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING (S208)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/07523c23d2a0438c97b159a8f48d358b/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking qualified contractors for the Piney Woods - South Herbicide-Pesticide Application project, a federal procurement opportunity set aside entirely for small businesses. The contract involves applying herbicides and pesticides at Sam Rayburn Lake and Town Bluff Lake across multiple counties in Texas, requiring contractors to provide labor, equipment, and materials for targeted vegetation control on government properties such as roads, campgrounds, and boat launch areas. The government will supply the necessary chemicals, and contractors must comply with specific application guidelines while maintaining an active registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) and entering a NIST score in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) prior to contract award. The anticipated solicitation release is on February 11, 2025, with proposals due by March 2, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Daisy Ciarlariello at daisy.ciarlariello@usace.army.mil or Jamauh Winston at jamauh.d.winston@usace.army.mil.

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    The Piney Woods (PW) – South Herbicide and Pesticide Application contract is a federal procurement opportunity. It is a competitive, 100% Small Business Set-Aside, with an anticipated solicitation release on February 11, 2025, and proposal submissions due by March 2, 2025. The project, classified under NAICS code 561730, involves applying herbicides and pesticides at Sam Rayburn Lake and Town Bluff Lake across several Texas counties. Contractors will provide labor, equipment, and materials for targeted vegetation control on government properties, including roads, campgrounds, and boat launch areas. Key requirements include that the government will supply the chemicals, and contractors must adhere to specific application guidelines. Contractors must have an active registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) and enter a NIST score in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) prior to contract award. The ordering period consists of one base year and four optional 12-month extensions. All required proposals and amendments will be available on the SAM website, which contractors must monitor continually. The document highlights procedural steps necessary for contractors to submit offers, ensuring compliance and effective communication throughout the procurement process.
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