F--Snake River Area Office Weed Control
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Qualification Details
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 Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) has issued a pre-solicitation notice for Weed Control Services throughout the Upper and Middle Snake River areas. This acquisition is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS Code 561730 (Landscaping Services). The primary goal is to prevent and reduce the economic, environmental, and social impacts of noxious weeds, protecting project habitat and ensuring public safety.
Scope of Work
- Provide comprehensive weed control services across the Upper and Middle Snake River areas.
- Manage and treat noxious weeds on approximately 31,431 acres annually, out of 106,791 undeveloped acres.
- Suppress the expansion and, where possible, eliminate noxious weeds to protect habitat and public safety.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price contract (one award anticipated)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 561730 - Landscaping Services (Small Business Size Standard: $9.5 Million)
- PSC: F006 - Land Treatment Practices Services
- Anticipated RFQ Issue: Last week of April 2026 (Solicitation 140R1726Q0025)
- Anticipated Closing Date: Last week of May 2026
- Anticipated Award Date: First week of July 2026
- Published: April 14, 2026
Evaluation
Quotes will be evaluated based on factors listed in the forthcoming solicitation, in accordance with FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services).
Additional Notes
Prospective vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to the closing of the solicitation. All anticipated dates are subject to change. Any amendments will be posted at the same site. For inquiries, contact Terry L. Mest at tmest@usbr.gov.