Opportunity
SAM #12639526Q0305
USDA APHIS requests Wilbur Ellis 2% Carbaryl Pelletized Bait for pest control in Idaho
Buyer
APHIS Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services
Posted
September 17, 2026
Respond By
September 23, 2026
Identifier
12639526Q0305
NAICS
325320, 424910
USDA APHIS is procuring Wilbur Ellis 2% Carbaryl Pelletized Bait for grasshopper and Mormon cricket control in Idaho. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) office, including Idaho State Plant Health Office - OEM Highlight: - Wilbur Ellis is the sole specified Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) - Products Requested: - Wilbur Ellis 2% Carbaryl Pelletized Bait (Sevin Bait 2% EPA # 2935-556) - 6 pallets (each with 50 bags of 50 lb bait) - 300 bags (50 lb each) for federal land treatments - Requirements: - Only new, OEM brand-name products (Wilbur Ellis) are acceptable - Delivery to USDA APHIS PPQ in Idaho Falls, Idaho - Compliance with Idaho Environmental Assessment (2024 and 2026) - Required for Bureau of Land Management and Idaho Forest Service authorizations - Supports pest control on approximately 2,000 acres - Delivery window: between September 30, 2026, and March 1, 2027, for spring 2027 treatments - Firm fixed price purchase order; offers must be held for 90 days - Strict compliance with federal anti-discrimination and supplier terms
Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 12639526Q0305 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Grasshopper Chemical Supply Purchase. Under the guidance of Section 417 of the Plant Protection Act of 2000, USDA (including APHIS) plays a coordinating role between Federal agencies, State agricultural departments, and private ranchers to control both grasshoppers and Mormon crickets. It should be noted that APHIS itself does not have its own management goals for grasshoppers, but rather responds to public demand, and official requests from stakeholders for assistance. Grasshopper and Mormon cricket bait is bought based on the forecast of PPQ pest activity and hazard mapping. Idaho APHIS PPQ Treatments: The 2024 and 2026 Idaho Environmental Assessment requires the use of Wilbur Ellis 2% Carbaryl Pelletized bait for treatments of Grasshoppers and Mormon Crickets.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 325320 The small business size standard is 1,150 employees This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.