SAM #140FS226Q0192

Herbicide Application Services for Invasive Phragmites at Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge, Kansas

This opportunity from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks a contractor to provide herbicide application services at Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge, Kansas. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), SAT Team 2, Falls Church, VA - Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge, Station Manager - Scope of Work: - Chemical treatment of approximately 211 acres of invasive phragmites - Herbicides must contain imazapyr, specifically Polaris (applied at 4 pints/acre) with Rainier EA - Contractor must supply labor, equipment, and herbicides - Application must minimize environmental impact, especially in sensitive wetland and shoreline habitats - Protection of native species and migratory birds, including endangered whooping cranes, is required - Products/Services Requested: - Herbicides labeled for aquatic use with imazapyr (Polaris, Rainier EA) - Herbicide application service for 211 acres (part number: 7540-01-152-8067) - Detailed work logs and mapping data submission - Unique Requirements: - Contractor must hold all necessary licenses and permits - Precision application methods to minimize environmental impact - Compliance with safety and environmental regulations - Work restricted to daylight hours and may be adjusted for wildlife and visitor safety - Option to extend services for up to six months - No specific OEMs are named, but Polaris and Rainier EA are highlighted as required herbicide brands.

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KS - KIRWIN NWR - Herbicide Application

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