The State of Utah Division of Purchasing is seeking services to foliar spray 96 acres of Russian Olive and Tamarisk on the Stewart Lake WMA in Jensen, UT. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The scope of work includes furnishing labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, operating supplies, and incidentals to apply herbicide on the specified area. The contract period is from September 1, 2024, to September 30, 2024. Key considerations for this contract include the ability to meet the mandatory minimum requirements, the cost of the services, and the responsiveness and responsibility of the bidder. Some of the key points to consider are:
• The bidder must have a current State of Utah Commercial Pesticide Applicator License.
• The bidder must be able to meet and perform all the requirements within the Attachment B Scope of Work.
• The bidder must agree to the Rangeland Standard Terms and Conditions that have been attached to this IFB.
• The bidder must not have any financial ties to individuals or entities on an OFAC sanctions list.
• The bidder must not be debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, or declared ineligible by any governmental department or agency.