MT GHMC Aerial Treatment Services

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) seeks aerial treatment services for grasshopper control across three specific regions in Montana. This procurement covers all labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, operating supplies, and incidentals required to apply treatments as specified in the contract pricing schedule. The agency intends to award one or multiple firm-fixed-price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts to address the treatment needs of these identified regions.

This solicitation, identified by number 12639524Q0143, is designated as an SBA Small Business Administration set-aside under NAICS code 115112 for Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating and PSC F001 for Natural Resources/Conservation- Aerial Fertilization/Spraying. The performance of these services will take place at various locations within Montana. Management of the solicitation is handled by the USDA APHIS MRPBS office, with Kim Yen Tu serving as the primary point of contact for the submission of quotes and written inquiries.

The deadline for response is May 16, 2024, at 10:00 am CT. Recent updates to the notice include the addition of Question and Answer documentation, an amendment to the statement of work, and the issuance of Wage Determination No. 1995-0222 Revision 64. Six total attachments accompany the solicitation, including a general statement of work, a relevant experience questionnaire, and specific amendment packages. Vendors are required to submit signed amendments along with their quotation packages to acknowledge updated requirements.