SAM #N6945026Q0007

Aerial Herbicide Application and Loblolly Pine Reforestation at NAS Meridian

NAVFACSYSCOM Southeast (U.S. Navy) is seeking silvicultural services at Naval Air Station Meridian, Mississippi. - Government Buyer: - Agency: U.S. Navy - Sub-agency: NAVFACSYSCOM Southeast - Office: Commanding Officer, B-903 Yorktown NAS Jacksonville - Scope of Work: - Aerial application of herbicide for site preparation on 108 acres - Requires specific chemical mixtures - Contractor must guarantee 95% coverage at prescribed rate - Must achieve 80% hardwood-free growth for two growing seasons - Hand planting of genetically improved containerized loblolly pine seedlings on 111 acres - Seedlings must have suitable geographic seed source for Kemper/Lauderdale Counties, Mississippi - Planting at 10' x 8' spacing (544 seedlings per acre) - Contractor supplies all seedlings, labor, materials, vehicles, and equipment - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Full coverage and performance guarantees for herbicide application - Use of genetically improved seedlings with proper seed source - Comprehensive supply of all materials and labor by contractor - Firm fixed price contract with two main line items: aerial spraying and tree planting

Description

Provide silvicultural practices on 111 acres at Naval Air Station Meridian Main Station.  These silvicultural practices will include the aerial application of herbicide for site preparation and hand planting of containerized loblolly pine seedlings.  The contractor will be responsible for providing all the necessary labor, chemicals, materials, vehicles and equipment to apply the herbicides to the designated tract.  The contractor shall guarantee 95% coverage of the area designated with the herbicide rate prescribed for the tract.  The Contractor shall be responsible for furnishing all the necessary seedlings, labor, materials, vehicles and equipment to plant seedlings on the designated tracts in a satisfactory manner.  The seedlings geographic seed source origin must be suitable for Kemper/Lauderdale Counties, Mississippi. 

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