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Morgantown Field Office (MFO) Insect Taxonomy Support
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Solicitation 1240BE26Q0101 is a combined synopsis and request for quotation for the USDA Forest Health Protection to obtain insect taxonomy support for the Morgantown Field Office in West Virginia. The primary objective is to secure a contractor to sort and identify insect samples, specifically bark beetles, ambrosia beetles, and pollinators, to the lowest possible taxonomic level for all Coleoptera and select Hemiptera. The contractor is responsible for identifying priority pest species, evaluating trap by-catch, preparing voucher specimens, and entering data into a contractor-developed reference database. All samples must be completed within 90 days of delivery. The contract is a firm-fixed-price award with a total duration not to exceed five years, consisting of a one-year base period from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027, and four subsequent one-year option periods. This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns under NAICS code 541990. The government will award the contract based on best value, evaluating the offeror's price, technical approach, in-house capabilities, and relevant past performance. Proposals must be submitted as three separate attachments including a technical proposal, price quote, and past performance record. The estimated total award amount is 28,000 dollars.
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Place of Performance
Morgantown, WV, 26505, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
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Description -
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1240B26Q0101 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Insect Taxonomy Support
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services business size standard is $19.5 This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Purpose:
USDA Forest Health Protection is requesting an identification service contract with option years to support the Morgantown Field Office forest health staff with bark beetles, ambrosia beetles, and pollinators identification during the field season. The taxonomist will provide identifications to ensure that field forest health staff are able to provide the most accurate data to land managers.
Location:
Morgantown Field Offic.
180 Canfield Street,
Morgantown, WV 26505
Amendment 0001 Extension of offer due date and PWS revision.
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