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The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Plant Protection and Quarantine, Spotted Lantern Fly Facility in Minersville, PA, is in need of a new three year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contract to supply circle trunk trap capable of capturing the spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula.

Insect traps and attractants are sensitive detectors of insect populations at the group, genus, or species level. Insect trapping allows for detection and monitoring of non-indigenous insect pests and aids in a variety of control strategies. If not detected, monitored, and managed in the early stages of a new infestation, these pests can cause tremendous damage. The cost of eradication could be in the millions of dollars.

The solicitation and evaluation procedures will be in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) parts 12, and 13 using the format found at FAR Subpart 12.3 and supplemented with additional information included in the solicitation.

This requirement is being issued as a Small Business Set set-aside in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.219-6 (Mar 2020). In accordance with Agricultural Acquisition Regulation (AGAR )452.219-70 (NOV 1996) Size Standard and NAICS Code Information is :

NAICS – 325320 Pesticide and Other Chemical Manufacturing

Small Business Size Standard – 1000 Employees

The Government intends to provide the full package for solicitation number 12639523Q0235 and all amendments via this web site.

The Federal Government is not responsible for notifications to interested parties regarding the issuance of the solicitation nor any of its amendments. It is the responsibility of interested parties to check this website periodically for updates. Telephone and email requests will not be accepted

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Interested persons may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the SAM database accessed through http://sam.gov or by calling 1-866-606-8220

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