Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Paul District requires a contractor to provide herbicide application services at 17 sites in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. The contract will be for a base year,... The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Paul District requires a contractor to provide herbicide application services at 17 sites in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. The contract will be for a base year, with four option years, exercisable by the Government. NOTE: Attachment A in the solicitation is All of the Maps attached to this posting. The contractor, all of his/her employees, and any subcontractors performing any of the work under this contract shall possess a valid state commercial herbicide applicator's license for the state in which work is being performed and shall comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations applicable to the contract work and to the products and materials used by the contractor in performing that work. In addition, a license for right-of-way as well as aquatic applications is required. Evidence of such licensing shall be submitted with the "Application Plan" Submittals Due with Quote: 1. Work schedule, Application Plan, and Spill Control Plan. 2. Certificate of Liability Insurance. 3. Contractor qualifications/experience. The contract is being awarded on the basis of best value, where technical merits of the plan and past performance are more important than price. OFFEROR SHALL BE REGISTERED IN SAM (System for Award Management) https://www.sam.gov to include the FAR and DFARS Reps and Certs sections with the NAICS code applicable to the solicitation. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside solicitation. NAICS Code: 561730 Size Standard: $8 million Quotes must be RECEIVED no later than the Offer Due Date/Time listed in the FBO.gov solicitation posting. Quotes received after the deadline are considered late, and may not be considered for award. Quotes must include specific acknowledgement of all amendments to the solicitation (if any).

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This synopsis is not a request for quotes (RFQ), proposals (RFP), or in an invitation for bids (IFB). This is a pre-solicitation notice indicating that a solicitation for a competitive acquisition for... This synopsis is not a request for quotes (RFQ), proposals (RFP), or in an invitation for bids (IFB). This is a pre-solicitation notice indicating that a solicitation for a competitive acquisition for the award of one firm-fixed price contract is intended to be issued via SAM (www.sam.gov) in the near future. This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The definitive RFQ due date and time will be stated in the solicitation and any associated amendments that may be issued. No CD's or hard copies will be available. Offerors are responsible for checking the referenced page for any update(s) to the Notice. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the document posted at the referenced website. In order for contractors to conduct business with the Department of Defense, the contractor must provide registration information to the System for Award Management (SAM). All Offerors must be fully registered in SAM prior to receiving an award, to include a current FAR & DFARS Representations & Certifications Report. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished, at www.sam.gov. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Paul District intends to issue a solicitation for the control and eradication of target vegetative growth, through the application of chemical herbicides on specified areas at thirteen locks and dams, the Fountain City Service Base, Eau Galle Lake Project, Blackhawk Park, and the Alma Radio Transmission Site. Work shall consist of furnishing all necessary equipment, labor, materials and herbicides, necessary to accomplish the specified vegetative control and eradication. The single, firm-fixed price contract awarded shall be for a base year, plus four option years, exercisable by the Government. The herbicide application shall be timed during the active growing season, to achieve the optimum results. Initial application will generally be between 15 May and 30 June. General Location: The work areas are located along the Mississippi River within the following states and counties. Minnesota: Wisconsin: Iowa: Dakota Pierce Allamakee Goodhue Buffalo Clayton Hennepin Trempealeau Wabasha La Crosse Winona Vernon Houston Crawford Grant St. Croix Treatment areas are located at these sites. Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam (USAF) Lower St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam (LSAF) Lock and Dam #1 Lock and Dam #2 Lock and Dam #3 Lock and Dam #4 Alma Radio Transmission Site Lock and Dam #5 Fountain City Service Base Lock and Dam 5A Lock and Dam #6 Lock and Dam #7 Lock and Dam #8 Lock and Dam #9 Lock and Dam #10 Eau Galle Lake Project Blackhawk Park Licensing: The contractor, all of his employees, and any subcontractors performing any of the work under this contract shall possess a valid state commercial herbicide applicator's license for the state in which work is being performed and shall comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations applicable to the contract work and to the products and materials used by the contractor in performing that work