United States Department of Agriculture

EAB Harvesting WI

Last update: Jan 8, 2025 Last update: Jan 8, 2025

Details

Location:USA
USA
Category:Non-consulting services
Status:Awarded
Sectors:Industry, Commerce & Services
Languages:English
Contracting authority type:Central / federal government body
Eligibility:Organisation
Budget:N/A
Date posted: Dec 6, 2024

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Quick summary

Objectives: The USDA APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) aims to acquire Emerald Ash Borer Beetles from harvested infested trees to maintain EAB biological control production. The project involves performing tree removal, bucking, disposal, transportation, and loading services for 534 EAB infested trees located in Shawano and Kewaunee Counties, Wisconsin. The trees will be transported to government facilities in Michigan for processing while ensuring the bark is kept intact.
Eligibility criteria: Eligibility for this tender requires the contractor to possess necessary certifications, licenses, and permits to complete the scope of work, such as permits for temporary road closures and transportation o...

Description

EAB Harvesting WI

Contract Opportunity

Notice ID:
12639525Q0034
Related Notice:
Department/Ind. Agency:
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier:
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE
Office:
MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN

General Information:

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Dec 05, 2024 11:59 am CST
  • Original Response Date: Dec 17, 2024 11:00 am CST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Jan 01, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None

Classification:

  • Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product Service Code: S208 - HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING
  • NAICS Code:
    • 561730 - Landscaping Services
  • Place of Performance:

Description:

THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE ONLY. SOLICITATION PACKAGE WILL BE POSTED AT A LATER TIME. PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS POSTING AND WAIT FOR THE SOLICITATION TO BE POSTED.

This USDA APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) has a requirement for a contractor to perform tree removal, bucking, disposal, transportation, and loading services. The predominant purpose for these services is to acquire Emerald Ash Borer Beetles (EAB) from harvested infested trees to maintain EAB biological control production.

The USDA PPQ is contracting for harvesting of 534 EAB infested trees located within Outagamie and Manitowoc County in the state of Wisconsin. Services involve, but are not limited to, tree removal, disposal, transportation, bucking, loading, and stacking services. The Government will be responsible for marking trees for removal. Trees shall be harvested and then transported to Government facilities in Howell, MI and/or Brighton, MI. Great care will be taken to keep the bark on the trees intact throughout the harvesting and storage process.

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