BLUESTONE LAKE - HERBICIDE SPRAYING

The contract encompasses the full range of services required to apply herbicides along River Road, a five-mile stretch adjacent to the New River that traverses portions of West Virginia and Virginia, under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Bluestone Dam Property. The primary objective is to manage woody vegetation, invasive plant species, and overhanging brush within roadside ditches and adjacent areas to enhance drainage, improve visibility, facilitate roadway maintenance access, increase mowing efficiency, and support broader property management goals. All activities must prioritize environmental protection, particularly the safeguarding of the New River and associated water resources, given the proximity of treatment zones to sensitive aquatic ecosystems. The contractor is responsible for providing all labor, equipment, materials, transportation, and necessary permits to execute the work in full compliance with regulatory and operational standards. This solicitation, identified as W9123726QA050, is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 561730 for land management services and was posted on June 15, 2026, with proposals due by June 22, 2026. It is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers through the Office of the District Engineer in Huntington, West Virginia, with the primary point of contact being Ellec Robinette, reachable via phone or email. Performance will occur along River Road in the 25951 zip code area, and the work must adhere strictly to federal regulations and environmental protocols to ensure no adverse impact on water quality or surrounding habitats. Only small businesses are eligible to compete for this opportunity under the SBA’s total small business set-aside directive.