Unmanned Aerial Systems Trials for Release of Sterile Insect Technique Navel Orangeworm

Agency: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
State: Arizona
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
NAICS Category:
  • 481219 - Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation
Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Posted Date: Jun 23, 2026
Due Date: Jun 26, 2026
Solicitation No: 1169789PPQ
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Unmanned Aerial Systems Trials for Release of Sterile Insect Technique Navel Orangeworm
Active
Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
1169789PPQ
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE
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PPQ CPHST
General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jun 23, 2026 09:28 am EDT
  • Original Response Date: Jun 26, 2026 12:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Jul 11, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product Service Code: R425 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL
  • NAICS Code:
    • 481219 - Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation
  • Place of Performance:
    Bowie , AZ 85605
    USA
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Unmanned Aerial Systems Trials for Release of Sterile Insect Technique Navel Orangeworm



Scope of Work:




  • Contractor will perform 8 release events of SIT NOW in Bowie, AZ over ~840 acres of pistachio orchards per event by UAS. APHIS-PPQ or one of our cooperators will supply the insects at the time of the release.

  • Contractor will provide a diagnostic report detailing a review of these 8 release events, including but not limited to time to execute all work in-field, parameters the UAS are operated under (altitude, speed, etc..), and other pertinent information for conducting SIT NOW releases by UAS.

  • Contractor will make recommendations for improvements if needed (if any).



All inquiries will go through Contracting Officer:



Todd K. Bierl

(Major Program Contracting Officer)

Emergency Acquisition

Marketing and Regulatory Program Business (MRPBS)

Acquisition and Asset Management Division (AAMD)

Acquisition Branch

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)

Office#(612)336-3465

Cell# (612)500-1321/(763)286-8084






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Contracting Office Address
  • C/O US EMBASSY APHIS UNIT 3319
  • APO , AA 34024
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • Jun 23, 2026 09:28 am EDTSpecial Notice (Original)
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