Sierra Front Goat Grass Treatment

Proposals are due by 4:00 p.m. CST on 07/24/2024. Please send all questions in writing to the Contract Specialist, Stephanie Ellington, stephanie.ellington@usda.gov. Please submit all proposal documents to the Contract Specialist, Stephanie Ellington, stephanie.ellington@usda.gov. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service has a need for the application of a ground-based herbicide spraying treament as outlined in the attached statement of work.

This project is located in Washoe County, Nevada. Annual grass species barbed and jointed goatgrass, and medusahead, occur along the Sierra front range at Peavine Mountain and Hunter Creek, and are a listed Category A noxious weed species in the State of Nevada. The contractor will provide for the application of a ground-based herbicide spraying treatment targeting both goatgrass species and medusahead. The criteria in the statement of work will be part of any contracted services taking place within the Carson Ranger District in Washoe County, Nevada.