California eProcure #26-0031

CDFA Seeks Treatment Coordinator for Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Management in Tulare County

The California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA) is seeking a qualified contractor to serve as Treatment Coordinator for the Area-wide Pest Management Program in Tulare County, focusing on the Glassy-winged sharpshooter (GWSS) pest affecting grape production. - Government Buyer: - California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA) - Office of Grants Administration, Administrative Services Division - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a professional services opportunity - Products/Services Requested: - Treatment Coordinator Services for GWSS management - Responsibilities include: - Coordinating grower response and treatment strategies - Providing outreach, education, and technical support to growers - Liaising with USDA, CDFA, Tulare County staff, and Pest Control Advisors (PCAs) - Managing paperwork, monitoring, and reporting - Delivering monthly activity/cost reports and annual summaries - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Coordinator must be a licensed Pest Control Advisor - Strong communication and pest management skills required - No equipment or product procurement; focus is on consulting and coordination services - Compliance with California DVBE program and Generative AI disclosure clause - Multi-year contract with no renewal options

Description

The California Department of Food & Agriculture is seeking a contractor to provide outreach, education, and treatment coordination services to growers of commercial crops in Tulare County. The solicitation is a non-mandatory sell event (RFx) focused on these services. There are no specific license requirements or additional comments provided. The event was published on June 11, 2026, and the deadline for responses is July 1, 2026.

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