Synopsis: This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Notice. THIS IS NOT a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a Request for Proposal (RFP). This announcement is for information and 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. The Department of Veteran Affairs, National Cemetery Administration, is seeking qualified sources to furnish all necessary labor, material, equipment and supervision for Chemical Supply Services for the Florida National Cemetery located at 6502 SW 102nd Avenue, Bushnell, FL 33513. The purpose of this notice is to determine interest and capability of potentially qualified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small-Businesses (VOSB) relative to the North American Industry Classification code (NAICS) 325320 Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing. The Small Business Size Standard is 1,000 number of employees. To make an appropriate acquisition decision for this requirement, the Government will use responses to this sources sought synopsis. The type of solicitation issued and the manner of advertisement will also depend on the response to this sources sought synopsis. Description: Scope of Work: The Contractor shall furnish all supervision, labor, equipment, materials and supplies necessary to provide quantities of pesticides, herbicides, fungicides and pre-emergents as stated below to Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell FL, 33513. All pesticides, herbicides pre-emergents, and fungicides will brand name or equal. Performance includes FOB Destination based upon the attached delivery schedule. Contractor shall coordinate in advanced with cemetery before delivery as delivery date may change. This contract is for a base year plus four option years. ITEM NO. Description Est. Qty Unit Unit cost total price 0001 Heritage TL Fungicide 1 gallon Active Ingredient: Azoxystrobin Methyl (E)-2 {2-[6-(2cyanophenoxy)pyrimidin-4-yloxy]pheny1}-3-methoxyacrylate . .8.8% Other Ingredients ...91.2% Total 100.0% 64 1 Gal. 0002 Heritage granular fungicide 30 LB Active Ingredient: Azoxystrobin Methyl (E)-2 {2-[6-(2cyanophenoxy)pyrimidin-4-yloxy]pheny1}-3-methoxyacrylate . .0.31% Other ingredients .. 99.69% Total 100% 5 30 lb Bag 0003 Banner Maxx II fungicide 1 Gallon Active Ingredient: Propiconazole . . . . . . . . .. . . 14.3% Other Ingredients: 85.7% Total: 100.0% 20 1 Gal 0004 Daconil Weatherstick 2.5 Gallon Active Ingredient: Chlorothaloni (tetrachloroisophthalonitrile 54% Other Ingredients ..46% Total .. ..100.0% 20 2.5 Gal 0005 Dimension 2EW Herbicide 2.5 Gallon Active Ingredient: Dithiopyr S,S -dimethly 2-(difluoromethly)-4-(2-methylpropyl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarbothioate ...24% Other ingredients .. ..76% Total .. ..100% 20 2.5 Gal 006 Prodiamine WDG 5 lb Bag Active Ingredient: Prodiamine (CAS No. 29091-21-2) 65% Inert Ingredients: 35% Total 100% 50 5 lb bag Bag 007 Meridian 25 WG 1 lb 1 oz Active Ingredient: Thiamethoxam . ..25% Other Ingredients .. .75% Total 100% 20 1lb 1oz 008 Bifenthrin 1 Gallon Active Ingredient: Bifenthrin ....7.9% Other Ingredients 92.1% Total . ..100% 28 1 Gal 009 Carbaryl (sevin) pesticide 2.5 Gallon Active Ingredient: Carbaryl (1-naphthyl N-methylcarbamate) 43% Inert Ingredients .57% Total 100% 24 2.5 Gal 0010 SA Grubs Away pesticide 30 lb Bags Active Ingredient: Imidacloprid 1-[(6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-nitro-2-imidazolidinimine . .0.5% Other Ingredients .. ..99.5% Total . ..100% 5 30 lb Bag 0011 Dylox Pest Grub Control liquid 2.5 Gallon Active Ingredient: Trichlorofon . 37.3% Other Ingredients .. ..62.7% Total 100% 4 2.5 Gal 0012 Celsius WG herbicide 10 oz Active Ingredients: Thiencarbazone-methyl (CAS #317815-83-1) 8.7% Iodosulfuron-methyl-sodium(CAS #144550-36-7) .1.9% Dicamba (CAS #1918-00-9) .. .. .57.4% Other Ingredients .. 32% Total .. 100% 40 10 oz 0013 Revolver herbicide 87 oz Active Ingredient: Foramsulflron (CAS # 173159-57-4) 2.34% Other Ingredients .. 97.66% Total 100% 14 87 oz 0014 Speedzone Southern herbicide 2.5 Gallon Active Ingredients: Cartentrazone-ethyl 0.54% 2,4,D, 2-ethylhexyl ester .. 10.49% Mecoprop p acid ..2.66% Dicamba acid 0.67% Inert ingredients .. ...85.64% Total 100% 10 2.5 Gal 0015 Dismiss ½ Gallon Active Ingredient: Sulfentrazone 39.6% Other Ingredients ..60.4% Total .100% 5 ½ Gal 0016 Dismiss South 1 pt Active Ingredients: Sulfentrazone 33.33% Imazethapyr . 6.67% Other Ingredients 60% Total .100% 20 1 pt 0017 Blindside 8 oz Active Ingredients: Sulfentrazone .. ..60% Metsulfuron-methyl . 6% Other Ingredients . ..34% Total 100% 70 8 oz 0018 Sedgehammer 1.33 oz Active Ingredient: Halosulfuron-methyl . 75% Other Ingredients .. .25% Total ...100% 60 1.33 0z Bag 0019 Quinclorac ½ Gallon Active Ingredient: Dimethylamine salt of quinclorac; 3,7-dichlofo-8-quinolinecarbbxlic acid . 18.92% Other Ingredients . ..81.08% Total .100% 8 ½ Gal Bag 0020 Lontrel Active Ingredient: Clopyralid: 3,6-dichloro-2-pyridinecarboxyl acid, monoethanolamine salt .40.9% Inert Ingredients ..59.1% Total ..100% 20 1 Qt 0021 Quicksilver Active Ingredient: Carfentrazone-ethyl ..21.3% Other Ingredients ..78.7% Total .....100% 20 8 oz 0022 Provaunt Active Ingredient: Indoxacarb (s)-methyl 7 chloro-2,5-dihydro-2-[[(methoxycarbonyl)[4(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]amino]cabonyl]indeno[1,2-e][1,3,4]oxadiazine-4a-(3H)-carboxylate 30% Other Ingredients .70% Total . 100% 20 12 oz 0023 Top Choice Active Ingredient: Fipronil: 5amino-1-(2-6-dichloro-4-(triffuoroethyl)phenyl)-4-((triffuoromethyl)sulfinyl)-1-H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile .0.0143% Inert Ingredients .99.9857% Total ..100% 300 50 lb Bag 0024 Fertilizer (24-0-15) 50 lb. bags with pre-emergent GUARANTEED ANALYSIS Total Nitrogen (N).....................................................24.0000% 12.000% Ammoniacal Nitrogen 12.000% Urea Nitrogen Soluble Potash 15.0000% Magnesium (Mg) 0.5000% Iron (Fe) 2.0000% Manganese (Mn) 0.5000% Derived From: Muriate of Potash, Polymer Coated Urea, Sulfate of Ammonia, Iron Sucrate, Kieserite, Magnesium Sucrate. Chlorine (Cl), Not more than ..11.6130% *30% slow release NITROGEN derived from Polymer Coated Urea Net Wt. 50lb ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Prodiamine: (N3, N3-Di-n-propyl-2,4-dinitro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-m-phenylenediamine.........................................0.43% INERT INGREDIENTS:...............................99.57% Total ................ .100.00% 1000 25 Tons 50 lb Bag 0025 Fertilizer (15-0-15) 50 lb. bags with insecticide GUARANTEED ANALYSIS Total Nitrogen (N)......................................................15.0000% 7.0000% Ammoniacal Nitrogen 8.0000% Urea Nitrogen Soluble Potash .15.0000% Magnesium (Mg) . 0.5000% Iron (Fe) . 2.0000% Manganese (Mn) . 0.5000% Derived From: Muriate of Potash, Polymer Coated Urea, Sulfate of Ammonia, Iron Sucrate, Kieserite, Magnesium Sucrate. *30% slow release NITROGEN derived from Polymer Coated Urea Chlorine (Cl), Not more than ...11.6130% Net Wt. 50lb ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Bifenthrin(Insecticide): (2-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl)-methyl-3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propenyl)-2, 2-dimethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate ..0.096% Other Ingredients .... 99.904% TOTAL: ..100.000% 1000 25 Tons 50 lb Bag 0026 Fertilizer (15-0-15) 50 lb. bags GUARANTEED ANALYSIS Total Nitrogen (N)......................................................15.0000% 7.0000% Ammoniacal Nitrogen 8.0000% Urea Nitrogen Soluble Potash .15.0000% Magnesium (Mg) . 0.5000% Iron (Fe) . 2.0000% Manganese (Mn) . 0.5000% Derived From: Muriate of Potash, Polymer Coated Urea, Sulfate of Ammonia, Iron Sucrate, Kieserite, Magnesium Sucrate. *30% slow release NITROGEN derived from Polymer Coated Urea Chlorine (Cl), Not more than ..11.6130% Net Wt. 50lb ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Bifenthrin(Insecticide): (2-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl)-methyl-3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propenyl)-2, 2-dimethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate .. .0.096% Other Ingredients . 99.904% TOTAL: ...100.000% 1000 25 Tons 50 lb Bag 0027 Fertilizer (15-0-15) 50 lb. bags GUARANTEED ANALYSIS Total Nitrogen (N)......................................................15.0000% 7.0000% Ammoniacal Nitrogen 8.0000% Urea Nitrogen Soluble Potash .15.0000% Magnesium (Mg) . 0.5000% Iron (Fe) . 2.0000% Manganese (Mn) . 0.5000% Derived From: Muriate of Potash, Polymer Coated Urea, Sulfate of Ammonia, Iron Sucrate, Kieserite, Magnesium Sucrate. Chlorine (Cl), Not more than .11.6130% *30% slow release NITROGEN derived from Polymer Coated Urea Net Wt. 50lb 1000 25 Tons 50 lb Bag 0028 Fertilizer (0-0-15) with Dimension Soluble Potash 15.0000% Derived From: Muriate of Potash Net Wt. 50lb ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Dimension: Active ingredient: dithiopyr: S,S-dimethyl 2 (difluoromethyl) 4 (2-methylpropyl) 6 (trifluoromethyl) 3,5 pyridinedicarbothioate .. .0.225% Other Ingredients . 99.775% TOTAL: ...100.000% 1000 25 Tons 50 lb Bag NOTE: YOU MUST PROVIDE MATERIAL DATA SHEETS TO SUPPORT REVIEW OF SUPPLY PRODUCT AND THEIR RESPECTIVE COMPLIANCE WITH EACH LINE ITEM DESCRIPTION ABOVE. Submission requirements for responses to this sources sought synopsis: VOSB/SDVOSB offerors interested in submitting a quote for this project, if it is formally advertised, must be registered and be verified in the www.vip.vetbiz.gov website and must provide the correct NAICS code to include the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) number, name of the firm, address, phone and point of contact. Where to send responses: Point of Contact: Max Andrade Email:
[email protected] Response Deadline: December 28, 2016, 3:00 PM, EST