SPOTTED LANTERN FLY (SLF) TREATMENT

Blanket Purchase Agreement - 5 years The Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) Program is looking to make available pesticides for the control of Spotted Lanternfly in affected states. Below outlines the pesticides approved for use in the spotted lanternfly program that would be subject to purchase and the application methods used to apply these pesticides.

The USDA is seeking the ability to purchase approved herbicides and insecticides for application in the following states: New Jersey (NJ), Delaware (DE), Pennsylvania (PA), Virginia (VA), Maryland (MD), and West Virginia (WV). It is anticipated that SLF pesticide purchases may be necessary in other states as well. Below is a list of approved pesticides to be purchased from Contractors for the SLF Program.

The approved insecticides: Dinotefuran Bifenthrin Beta-cyfluthrin Beauveria bassiana The approved herbicides: Triclopyr Glyphosate Deadline for submission 21 July 2025 5:00 pm EST No more than 50 pages Question must be submitted by 20 July 2025 5:00pm The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (ii) price. (iii) past performance (iv) Technical (b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all. options to the total price for the basic requirement.

The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate. the Government to exercise the option(s). (c) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party.

Before the offers specified expiration time, the Government may accept. an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.