# Superior National Forest Non-Native Invasive Plant Herbicide Treatment

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12443926q0143

- Solicitation number: 12443926Q0143
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Kpem LLC
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Usda-Fs, Csa East 1 (124439)
- NAICS: 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- Product or service code: F018 Other Range/Forest Improvements Services (non-construction)
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Duluth, Minnesota
- First posted: June 24, 2026
- Last posted: July 1, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c81ab3c133c8491aafac1ce92e0ef4af/view

## Description

Amendment 01 See attached SF-30 and Updated Solicitation to the following changes: Updated evaluation Method Language Removal of Experience Questionaire Added FAR 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards - Price Adjustment (Multiple and Option Contracts)

Amendment 01 Updated attachment to include with the SF-1449, Experience Questionnaire and Past Performance Questionnaire.

The USDA Forest Service seeks treatment of approximately 121 acres of non-native invasive plant infestations spread along approximately 200 miles of roads and trails on National Forest System land at locations in St. Louis, Lake, and Cook Counties, Minnesota. Treatments will occur between July 13, 2026 and October 2, 2026 for the base period with four option years. The contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, herbicides, dyes, surfactants, supervision, transportation, supplies, and incidentals except those designated in the statement of work as government-furnished property.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Kpem LLC (UEI S7CMSDMLUSL3)
- Contract: 12443926P0038, purchase order
- Obligated: $59,895.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 9 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 12443926Q0143 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 124439 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12443926P0038_12C2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- June 24, 2026: Solicitation, due July 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice b20e6764cd0a48f6b2e373eac19a5f53. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b20e6764cd0a48f6b2e373eac19a5f53/view
- June 28, 2026: Solicitation, due July 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 8f5354b37add411ba1e67e8ea9d6a6f3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8f5354b37add411ba1e67e8ea9d6a6f3/view
- July 1, 2026: Solicitation, due July 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice c81ab3c133c8491aafac1ce92e0ef4af. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c81ab3c133c8491aafac1ce92e0ef4af/view

## Points of contact

- Chandria Fulghum, chandria.fulghum@usda.gov, 3342455286

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