Opportunity
SAM #12639529Q0062
Wolf Capture, Depredation, Investigation, and Training Services for USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Buyer
APHIS Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services
Posted
March 25, 2026
Respond By
March 30, 2026
Identifier
12639529Q0062
NAICS
114210
This opportunity involves specialized wildlife management services for the USDA APHIS Wildlife Services program: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services - Contracting office: MRPBS Minneapolis, MN - Vendors and OEMs: - Zydzik, Edward (Phillips, Wisconsin) is identified as the only responsible source - No other OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Wolf Capture, Depredation, Investigation, and Training Services - No specific products, part numbers, or equipment are requested; the procurement is for specialized services only - Contract Structure and Requirements: - Firm fixed-price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) commercial services contract - Five ordering periods, each twelve months in duration (total of five years) - Services are focused on wolf management, including capture, depredation response, investigation, and training - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Noncompetitive procurement; Zydzik, Edward is the only responsible source - Solicitation is unrestricted and issued via email - Places of Performance and Delivery: - Contracting office: MRPBS Minneapolis, MN - Place of performance: Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501
Description
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Wildlife Services (WS) intends to issue a noncompetitive contract IAW FAR Model Deviation [Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO)] 12.102(a) to Zydzik, Edward, located in Phillips, Wisconsin 54555-1121 (UEI:JY8SHE5N1NU7) for Wolf Capture, Depredation, Investigation, and training because there is only one responsible source and no other services will satisfy agency requirements.
The solicitation will result in a firm fixed-price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity, commercial services contract. The period of performance for this contract includes five ordering periods, with each ordering period being twelve (12) months in duration. The anticipated effective date of the contract is April 08, 2026. The solicitation is issued unrestricted. The solicitation package will be issued via email IAW FAR Model Deviation [Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO)] 12.201-1(c)(2). All responsible sources may submit a quotation for consideration.
Questions concerning this presolicitation notice should be directed to Jeanine Goral, Contracting Officer, by email only, at Jeanine.J.Goral@usda.gov.