Opportunity
SAM #140FS326Q0142
Herbicide Application Services for Hardwood Control at Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge
Buyer
USFWS Satellite Team 3
Posted
August 13, 2026
Respond By
August 24, 2026
Identifier
140FS326Q0142
NAICS
115310
This opportunity from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge seeks a contractor for herbicide application services to control hardwood plants across 299 acres. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge - FWS Acquisitions Team, Goods & Services Acquisition Operations - OEMs and Vendors: - Primary herbicides specified: Arsenal Applicators Concentrate (isopropylamine salt of imazapyr) and Escort XP (metsulfuron-methyl) - Both herbicides are supplied by the refuge; contractor does not provide chemicals - Products/Services Requested: - Herbicide application service using hand crews with backpack sprayers - Application rates: Arsenal AC at 16 ounces per acre, Escort XP at 2 ounces per acre - Coverage: 299 acres across four compartments - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractor must use hand crews and backpack sprayers (no mechanized equipment) - Special use permit and compliance with refuge regulations required - Technical experience, management plan, and past performance are key evaluation criteria - Option to extend services up to 6 months at specified rates - The procurement is a firm-fixed-price commercial order under NAICS code 115310 (Support Activities for Forestry), set aside for small businesses.
Description
GA-PIEDMONT NWR Herbicide Spraying Services