Conventional Hand Spraying of Herbicides

The contract involves the on-site hand spraying of pre-emergent and contact herbicides across approximately 1,200 acres of Caltrans rights-of-way located in San Diego County. This work encompasses all aspects of herbicide application including labor, precise mixing of chemical solutions, and field execution, all strictly in accordance with Caltrans Standard 213 to ensure environmental and operational compliance. The scope requires skilled personnel capable of safely and accurately applying herbicides in varied terrain while adhering to state-mandated protocols for vegetation management. This is a subcontract under the NAICS code 561730 for weed and pest control services, issued by the California Department of Transportation. The solicitation was posted on June 17, 2026, with a response deadline of July 2, 2026, providing potential contractors a limited window to submit proposals. Performance is confined exclusively to San Diego County, and all work must meet Caltrans’ stringent standards for chemical use, worker safety, and ecological protection. The opportunity does not specify a set-aside status, and the point of contact details are not provided, so interested parties must reference the official eProcure link for submission guidelines and further details.