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Elm Propagation and Scion Collection Support

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Response Deadline09/16/2026, 03:59:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract, titled Elm Propagation and Scion Collection Support, is issued by the Department of Agriculture under the Csa East 8 Usda-Fs agency. The contract focuses on the technical propagation of survivor elms to support prime contractors on USDA Forest Service projects. Key responsibilities include scion collection, grafting, and the propagation of elms using specialized tools and greenhouses, as well as coordinating the transfer of resistant and susceptible controls to partners such as the University of Illinois. The opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 115310. It was posted on August 25, 2026, with a response deadline of September 16, 2026. The primary deliverables for this engagement are the propagated elm clones and the successful transfer of plant materials.

General Info

USDA subcontract for elm propagation, scion collection, and grafting for small business set-aside.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Csa East 8 Usda-FsView Agency

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for ForestryView NAICS

Place of Performance

GA, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 12444726Q0074.

The full solicitation package (7 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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American Elm Seed Orchards, Resistance Trials, and Synthesis

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PostedAug 25

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Response DeadlineSep 16

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Csa East 8 Usda-Fs

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Provides technical propagation of survivor elms for prime contractors on USDA Forest Service projects. Performs scion collection, grafting, and propagation of elms, and coordinates the transfer of resistant and susceptible controls to partners like the University of Illinois. Uses grafting tools and propagation greenhouses. Delivers propagated elm clones and transferred plant materials.

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