Dichlorvos (2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate, DDVP) Insecticidal Pesticide Strips – Large (ID138)
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is soliciting quotations for Dichlorvos (DDVP) Insecticidal Pesticide Strips – Large (ID138). These strips are crucial for the USDA's spongy moth management program, primarily for surveying and monitoring populations. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. Quotations are due by March 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM Central Time.
Scope of Work & Requirements
The requirement is for Large DDVP pest strips, measuring 1" (25 mm) wide x 4'' (100 mm) long by 2 mm thick, containing 10% DDVP by weight (approximately 0.6 g). Each strip must be individually packaged, with 25 individual packages sealed in a larger foil packet. The product must have EPA registration number 8730-50. Technical specifications include laminate construction, EPA compliance for shipping and storage, and specific labeling requirements for individual packages and overpacks. Bidders must provide pricing for 2,000 EA per ordering period across five 12-month periods.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) supply requirements contract.
- Duration: One (1) one-year base period and four (4) one-year ordering periods, totaling up to five (5) years.
- Estimated Value: Not to exceed $1,000,000.00.
- Place of Performance: Delivery FOB Destination to USDA APHIS PPQ, Edinburg, TX 78541. Deliveries are required Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- NAICS Code: 325320 Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing.
- Size Standard: 1,150 employees.
Submission & Evaluation
Quotations must be submitted as PDF(s) and include pricing using the provided "Attachment 2 Pricing Schedule." Offers must remain firm for 90 calendar days. The award will be made to the offeror representing the best value to the Government, based on a comparative evaluation of:
- Relevant Experience: Demonstrated experience performing similar work.
- Past Performance: Three (3) relevant contracts completed within the last five years.
- Price: Fair and reasonable pricing for all ordering periods, including any quantity discounts. All pricing must include overhead, general and administrative costs, profit, insurance, and transportation.
Key Dates
- Questions Due: March 20, 2026.
- Quotations Due: March 27, 2026, 11:00 AM Central Time.
- Published Date: February 25, 2026.
Contact Information
For questions, contact Jeanine Goral at Jeanine.J.Goral@usda.gov or 612-396-3895.