HERBICIDE APPLICATION AT AT FWS NOXUBEE NWR

The United States Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking a contractor to perform herbicide application at the FWS Noxubee NWR. The work includes spraying aquatic plants on refuge lakes and wetlands to reduce invasive and pest plants. The contractor will be responsible for mixing the chemicals, preventing spills, and disposing of chemical containers. The government will provide the necessary herbicide and surfactant. The work will be performed from the award date to September 01, 2026, between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. • The contractor must have all the required training to use herbicides listed in the document. • The contractor must provide a map to the authorized representative of the contracting officer of the area actually sprayed plus a calculation of the actual acres sprayed at each location. • The contractor must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations and land-use permitting procedures. • The contractor must provide a communication system so that contractor personnel engaged in the project at different locations can communicate at all times with each other, and so that government Project Inspectors may communicate with the contractor at any time to discuss performance matters.