Herbicide Application, Pee Dee NWR, NC

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking qualified small‑business contractors to provide herbicide application services on approximately 83 acres of the Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina. The effort is a firm‑fixed‑price, 100 % small‑business set‑aside RFQ with a performance period from mid‑August to the end of October 2026. Contractors must be registered in SAM, submit a quote by September 4, 2026, and may schedule a site visit with the technical POC. Award is expected on October 30, 2026, with payment made after month‑end service completion. • Scope: Apply approved herbicide (Triclopyr) to control invasive vegetation across 83 acres. • Period of Performance: 08/15/2026 – 10/30/2026 (≈ 2.5 months). • Contract Type: Firm‑fixed‑price RFQ, 100 % small‑business set‑aside. • Required Registrations: Active SAM registration; IPP registration for invoicing. • Key Dates: Questions due 09/02/2026, Quote due 09/04/2026, Award 10/30/2026. • Contact: Fred Riley, Contract Specialist ([email protected], (413) 253‑8738). • Location: Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge, Wadesboro, NC.