Description
The State of South Carolina, Department of Transportation, is soliciting fixed price bids to provide Statewide Herbicide Application services. The contract will be for a period of 5 years, with the possibility of renewal. The scope of work includes providing herbicide application services to the Department of Transportation on an on-call basis. Offerors are required to submit their bids online, and the deadline for submission is January 14, 2026, at 2:30 PM. The award will be posted on February 5, 2026. Some key points to consider include:
• The contract will be for a fixed price, and the offeror must provide a price for each line item.
• The offeror must certify that they will provide a drug-free workplace and comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
• The offeror must also certify that they have not been debarred or suspended from participating in federal or state contracts.
• The contract will be awarded to the offeror that submits the lowest priced, responsive, and responsible bid.
• The Department of Transportation reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities or irregularities in the bidding process.
Some of the key line items and their corresponding unit prices and quantities include:
- D-6 Brush (Foliar): 500 acres, unit price not to exceed $400
- D-6 Brush (Dormant): 500 acres, unit price not to exceed $400
- D-6 Trees (Foliar Aquatic): 500 acres, unit price not to exceed $400
- D-6 Trees (Foliar): 500 acres, unit price not to exceed $400
- D-6 Trees (Dormant): 500 acres, unit price not to exceed $400
- D-6 Broadleaf Weeds: 500 acres, unit price not to exceed $105
- D-6 Grassy Weeds: 500 acres, unit price not to exceed $105
- D-6 Turf: 500 acres, unit price not to exceed $105
- D-6 Application Only: 500 acres, unit price not to exceed $100
Offerors should carefully review the solicitation document and all attachments to ensure they understand the requirements and scope of work.
• The offeror must submit a signed copy of the solicitation document with their bid.
• The offeror must also submit a certification regarding debarment and other responsibility matters.
• The offeror must provide a copy of their insurance certificate, if applicable.
• The offeror must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to employment, labor, and environmental protection.