Noxious Weed and Vegetation Control

The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) is seeking potential subcontracting companies to provide Noxious Weed and Vegetation Control services. The project objective is to decrease the overall presence of noxious weeds across the site and manage vegetation around decorative rock areas and fire breaks through the application of pesticides. The subcontractor will be required to comply with all laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines set forth by NLR, the State of Colorado, and the Federal Government. The subcontractor must also maintain a Commercial Applicator License and register with the Colorado Department of Agriculture. Some key requirements for the subcontractor include: • Providing recommendations for approaches and remedies specific to plant species to the NLR Subject Matter Expert (SME) for review and approval • Complying with all laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines set forth by NLR, the State of Colorado, and the Federal Government • Maintaining a Commercial Applicator License and registering with the Colorado Department of Agriculture • Having at least one primary and one secondary Certified Applicator on staff • Understanding the principles of integrated weed management, including planning, prevention, inventory, and monitoring, as well as the full range of control techniques