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Aerial Seeding Operations

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Aerial seeding operations are to be conducted across 1,013 acres using fixed-wing or rotary aircraft, with all activities including flight planning, equipment calibration, and precise seed distribution aligned to project maps and Work Data Sheets to ensure uniform application. The task requires strict adherence to operational standards to achieve effective reseeding outcomes, with all work performed in accordance with the specified technical requirements and geographic parameters. This subcontract is designated as a Small Business Set Aside under the SBA, with the NAICS code 481219, indicating it is exclusive to small business concerns. The solicitation was posted on August 1, 2026, with responses due by August 18, 2026, and the work is to be performed under the authority of the Department of the Interior’s Idaho State Office. No specific location details are provided, but performance is expected within the designated acreage tied to the project.

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Aerial seeding of 1,013 acres by small business under DOI Idaho, per technical specs and NAICS 481219.

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481219 - Other Nonscheduled Air TransportationView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Idaho State Office
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Execution of aerial seeding across 1,013 acres using fixed-wing or rotary aircraft, including flight planning, calibration, and uniform seed distribution per project maps and Work Data Sheets.

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