SFO-CFO INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT BPA
ID: 140L2625Q0004Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
5 AwardsApr 1, 2025
AwardeeBlue Mule Ag Solutions LLC 13 FREEMAN PEAK WAY Carmen ID 83462 USA
Award #:140L2625A0004
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Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENTIDAHO STATE OFFICEBOISE, ID, 83709, USA

NAICS

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- LAND TREATMENT PRACTICES (F006)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/85f9e32412e24f68a92f8606d2f68c9c/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho State Office, is seeking bids for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) focused on invasive species management in Idaho, under solicitation number 140L2625Q0004. The procurement aims to secure herbicide application services targeting noxious and invasive weeds across designated management zones, requiring contractors to provide personnel, vehicles, and equipment for effective application and inventorying of invasive species. This initiative is crucial for maintaining ecological balance and protecting public lands from the detrimental effects of invasive species, with a contract set aside for small businesses with a size standard not exceeding $19.5 million. Interested parties can contact Thomas Parsons at tparsons@blm.gov or by phone at 208-373-3911 for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Parsons, Thomas
    (208) 373-3911
    (208) 373-3915
    tparsons@blm.gov
    Files
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    A06_-_CFO_Invasive_Plant_Mgmt_Zones_Map.pdf
    The document outlines the Invasive Plant Management Zones in the Challis Field Office region, highlighting transportation methods available for various activities in different landscapes such as the Salmon River and Big Lost areas. It categorizes transportation options into 2WD, 4WD TECHNICAL, 4WD TOURING, ATV, MOTORCYCLE, and NON-MOTORIZED. The geographical context is crucial for implementing invasive species management strategies, considering both ecological and access parameters. The detailed mapping and designation of zones aim to ensure effective resource allocation and management practices within these designated areas. This framework supports federal and state initiatives to address environmental challenges and promote sustainable land management. Emphasis is placed on collaborative efforts among agencies like the US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management to fulfill these objectives.
    A06_-_SFO_Invasive_Plant_Mgmt_Zones_Map.pdf
    The document provides a location map focusing on invasive plant management zones in Lemhi County, Idaho, specifically around the Salmon Field Office. It highlights significant rivers and roads, including Highway 93 and secondary roads like Highway 28, delineating areas managed by the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service. The content indicates that management efforts are crucial for maintaining these zones, which are susceptible to invasive species detrimental to local ecology. The map serves as a visual aid for federal and state agencies involved in natural resource management and will likely be referenced in relevant RFPs and federal grants aimed at environmental protection and forestry management.
    Sol_140L2625Q0004.pdf
    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under solicitation number 140L2625Q0004 for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) focused on invasive species management in Idaho. The initiative seeks bids for herbicide application services targeting noxious and invasive weeds across multiple management zones. The contract is set aside for small businesses, with a size standard not exceeding $19.5 million. The scope includes personnel, vehicles, and equipment for effective on-ground herbicide application and inventorying of invasive species. Due to the diverse terrains and ecosystems, contractors must provide specific equipment configurations and demonstrate prior experience and certification in pesticide application. The document outlines evaluation criteria which include certification, equipment provided, past performance, and pricing. Key terms also emphasize safety, environmental protection, and compliance with federal and state regulations. Successful contractors must follow stringent guidelines regarding herbicide application, including managing weather conditions and potential wildlife impacts. The overall objective is to control invasive species through efficient herbicide application while ensuring compliance with safety and ecological standards, critical in protecting Idaho's public lands.
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