Lower Monumental Dam Goat Grazing

Project ID: W912EF26QA036 FederalOpportunitiesPresolicitation

Overview

Agency	USACE Walla Walla District
Deadline	03/19/26
Posted	02/26/26
Estimated Value	$30,000 - $80,000 (AI estimate)
Set Aside	Small Business
NAICS	112420 - Goat Farming
PSC	W088 - Lease Or Rental Of Equipment- Live Animals
Location	Kahlotus, WA 99335 United States

Description

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This Presolicitation pertains to the Goat Grazing in accordance with the Performance Work Statement for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, Lower Monumental Dam. This will be a firm-fixed-price service contract. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 112420 and the associated small business size standard is $2.5M. The solicitation will be a Total Small Business Set Aside. This synopsis is not a request for quotes or proposals. This is a pre-solicitation notice that a solicitation has been scheduled to be released via https://sam.gov/ soon detailing requirements for the Lower Monumental Dam Goat Grazing. This information is for planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. Conducting business with the Government: In order for contractors to conduct business with the Department of Defense, the Contractor must provide registration information to the System for Award Management (SAM). All offerors must be registered prior to receiving an award. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished at www.sam.gov. By submission of a quote, the Contractor acknowledges the requirement to be registered in the SAM database prior to award, during performance and through final payment of any contract resulting from the solicitation. When available, the solicitation documents for this requirement will be accessible via sam.gov at https://sam.gov/content/home. No CD's or hard copies will be available. Offerors are responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an Offeror's inability to access the documents posted at the referenced website. Prospective offerors are responsible for checking for any update(s) to the Notice. To obtain automatic notifications of updates to this solicitation, you must log in to www.sam.gov and add the solicitation to your quote watch list.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, is issuing a presolicitation for a firm-fixed-price service contract for goat grazing at the Lower Monumental Dam. This initiative aims to manage and remove pest plants on lands along the Snake River in Kahlotus, WA, which are currently overrun by invasive vegetation. The project is part of the agency's mission to maintain public lands effectively. Work Details The contractor will be responsible for providing all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other necessary items to perform grazing services as outlined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Specific tasks include: 1. Grazing all visible leafy green vegetation within designated work areas down to woody stems or a height of 4 inches or less. 2. Maintaining a shepherd onsite at specified intervals (every 3 hours from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm and every 4 hours from 9:00 pm to 5:00 am). 3. Providing enough healthy goats for the grazing task and ensuring they are free from diseases such as Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL). 4. Installing suitable fencing to contain goats and prevent public access during grazing operations. 5. Notifying visitors of any hazards associated with goats or fencing through appropriate signage. 6. Conducting regular inspections of goats for health issues and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations regarding waste disposal. Period of Performance The contract will be performed between April 21, 2026, and June 30, 2026. Place of Performance The work will be conducted at the Lower Monumental Project located in Kahlotus, WA.

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