SOLICITATION NOTICE
S -- Noxious Weed Control - Wildlife Management Areas - Lake Ashtabula, ND - Area Maps
- Notice Date
- 3/13/2017
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 561730
— Landscaping Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE District, St. Paul, Attn: CEMVP-CT, 180 East Fifth Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, 55101-1678, United States
- ZIP Code
- 55101-1678
- Solicitation Number
- W912ES-17-T-0048
- Point of Contact
- John P Riederer, Phone: 651-290-5614
- E-Mail Address
-
John.P.Riederer@usace.army.mil
(John.P.Riederer@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Maps of noxious weed control sites around Lake Ashtabula The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Paul District requires a contractor to control undesired vegetation (noxious weeds) in two wildlife management areas (WMAs) around Lake Ashtabula in North Dakota. The contractor will control the weeds through mechanical disturbance (mowing) of approximately 35 acres of Grasslands in two WMAs between August 1 and August 30, 2017. The contractor shall used herbicide control various areas of Canada Thistle, Yellow Toad Flax and Absinthe Wormwood infestation in the Baldhill Creek WMA (100 acres) and Old Highway 26 WMA (30 acres). Two applications shall occur; the first between May 31 and June 30, the second after September 1 and before September 30. Minimum acceptable result is an 80% or greater kill of targeted species in all treated areas. Note: Targeted species have shown resistance to some herbicides. There are two Options, exercisable at the Government's discretion. These options are for a Spring (Option 1) and a Fall (Option 2) application of herbicide to a total of 24 acres of turf grass, located at various sites around Lake Ashtabula. Herbicide will target common turf grass weeds, including dandelion, plantain, clover and creeping jenny. Minimum acceptable result is 90% or greater kill of targeted species with no damage to turf grass or trees. Options will likely be exercised at time of award. Spring Turf Grass Herbicide Application (Option 1): May 1 - June 15 Fall Turf Grass Herbicide Application (Option 2): September 1 - September 30 This synopsis is not a request for quotes or proposals. This is a notice that a solicitation for a competitive acquisition for the award of one firm-fixed price contract is intended to be issued via FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov) in the near future. The specifications will be detailed in the solicitation. This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. Quotes will be due approximately 15 days from the date the solicitation is issued, however, this time frame is an estimate and subject to change. The definitive quote due date and time will be stated in the solicitation and any associated amendments that may be issued. No CD's or hard copies will be available. Offerors are responsible for checking fbo.gov for any update(s) to the Notice. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the document posted at the referenced website. In order for contractors to conduct business with the Department of Defense (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers), the contractor must provide registration information to the System for Award Management (SAM). All Offerors must be registered in SAM, have an active account, and have completed the Representations & Certification sections (FAR and DFARS) prior to receiving an award. Initial registration may take up to 4 weeks. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished, at www.sam.gov. For assistance with SAM, please call 1-866-606-8220.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA37/W912ES-17-T-0048/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Various U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Properties, surrounding Lake Ashtabula, Valley City, North Dakota, 58072, United States
- Zip Code: 58072
- Zip Code: 58072
- Record
- SN04432715-W 20170315/170313234434-f461dfd6d35c011edd7ba0e3245fb247 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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