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Country: USA

Summary: Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for commercial supplies consisting of Cotton Boll Weevil (Anthonomus grandis) Pheromone Dispensers, Traps, and Insecticide Strips for the USDA, APHIS, IS in Brownsvill...

Deadline: 30 Jul 2025

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 122911047

Document Ref. No.: 126395

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for commercial supplies consisting of Cotton Boll Weevil (Anthonomus grandis) Pheromone Dispensers, Traps, and Insecticide Strips for the USDA, APHIS, IS in Brownsville, Tx

Description

Background: The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), International Services (IS) Cotton Pest program objective is to eradicate the boll weevil and pink bollworm from all cotton-producing areas of the U.S. and northern Mexico in cooperation with States, the cotton industry, and Mexico.

The boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis Boheman, is a native of Mexico and Central America. It was first introduced into the United States near Brownsville, Texas, in about 1892. By 1922, the pest had spread into cotton growing areas of the United States from the eastern two-thirds of Texas and Oklahoma to the Atlantic Ocean. The boll weevil colonized northern and western portions of Texas during a subsequent range expansion that occurred between 1953 and 1966. By 1981, the insect was well established in parts of California, northwestern Mexico and Arizona.

The Southwest Boll Weevil Eradication Program was implemented in 1985 to eradicate the boll weevil from about 233, 000 acres in western Arizona, southern California and northwest Mexico. In 1988, the program expanded to include 320, 000 acres of cotton in central Arizona.

The pink bollworm (PBW), Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders), was described from larvae recovered from infested cotton bolls in India in 1843 (Noble 1969). It has since become one of the most destructive pests of cotton in many of the major cotton-growing regions of the world.

In its annual meeting on October 9-10, 2000, in El Paso, Texas, the National Cotton Council-s Pink Bollworm Action Committee recommended launching a “bilateral” PBW eradication program in the United States and northern Mexico.

The plan includes coordinated efforts by cotton producer communities and federal, state, local entities in the ...
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Notice ID : 126395
Related Notice : 12639525Q0165
Department/Ind. Agency : AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE
Office: MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Original)
Original Published Date: Jul 17, 2025 03:45 pm CDT
Original Date Offers Due: Jul 30, 2025 12:00 pm CDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
Original Inactive Date: Aug 14, 2025
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Product Service Code: 9310 - PAPER AND PAPERBOARD
NAICS Code: 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

Place of Performance: Brownsville, Tx 78521 USA

Documents

 Tender Notice

Attachment-1-Vendor-Quotation-Form-Solicitation.xlsx

SF-1449-and-Statement-of-Work-Solicitation-1263952.pdf