Basamid G Soil Fumigant for Central Point OR MEDFORD FOREST NURSERY
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, specifically the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, is soliciting proposals for Basamid G Soil Fumigant for the J. Herbert Stone Nursery in Central Point, OR. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a firm-fixed-price requirements contract. The purpose is to procure a specific soil fumigant to control weeds, nematodes, and pathogens in bareroot seedling crop fields. Offers are due April 02, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the supply and delivery of 5,800 lbs. of Basamid G Soil Fumigant. The product must be the brand Basamid G formulation of Dazomet, as it is the only approved fumigant for use at the J. Herbert Stone Nursery. The fumigant is essential for maintaining high-quality plant material for the nursery's bareroot seedling crop fields.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Anticipated Firm-Fixed-Price Requirements Contract)
- Duration: One (1) one-year base period and four (4) one-year option periods, not to exceed five (5) years total.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 6810 (Chemicals)
- Offer Due Date: April 02, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST.
- Questions Due: April 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM Pacific Time.
- Delivery Required By: July 01, 2026 (early deliveries accepted).
- Delivery Location: FOB J Herbert Stone Nursery, 2606 Old Stage Road, Central Point, OR 97502.
- Published Date: March 31, 2026.
Evaluation
Award will be made to the offeror representing the best value to the Government, based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Key evaluation factors include:
- Technical Acceptability: The product must meet or exceed all salient characteristics of Basamid G, be clearly identified (brand name or "equal"), include descriptive literature, and be available for delivery within the specified timeframe.
- Price: The importance of price increases with the equality of proposals in other factors.
Additional Notes
Offerors must submit pricing for all items to be considered responsive. The solicitation incorporates numerous FAR clauses by reference, which offerors are advised to review. The government intends to make one award but reserves the right to make multiple awards if it is in the best interest of the government.
Contact: Jennifer Olson (jennifer.olson2@usda.gov, 458-212-6090).