Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
MI20260151 (Rev 1)Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Michigan • Shiawassee
Rate
Base $40.00Fringe $23.65
Rate
Base $43.50Fringe $37.64
+36 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
Spongy Moth Aerial Application of Insecticides to Control Lymantria Dispar
Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ea25d0b186ca29e4a20ffa5d654eaebf
Federal opportunity from Public Agency. Place of performance: MI.
Market snapshot
Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).
12-month awarded value
$903,760,926
Sector total $903,760,926 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$191,909
P10–P90
$26,352–$2,550,765
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($903,760,926)
Deal sizing
$191,909 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.
Related hubs & trends
Navigate the lattice: hubs for browsing, trends for pricing signals.
Live POP
Place of performance
MI, US
State: US
Contracting office
Not listed
Applicable Wage Determinations
SAM WDOL references matched to this opportunity's location and scope language.
View more for this contract3 more WD matches and 36 more rate previews.↓
View more for this contract
3 more WD matches and 36 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MI20260151 (Rev 1)Published Jan 23, 2026Michigan • Shiawassee
Rate
Base $40.00Fringe $23.65
Rate
Base $43.50Fringe $37.64
Rate
Base $38.00Fringe $26.49
+35 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MI20260063 (Rev 1)Published Jan 23, 2026Michigan • Lapeer
Rate
Base $43.50Fringe $36.74
Rate
Base $36.46Fringe $23.69
Rate
Base $24.32Fringe $18.65
+28 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MI20260067 (Rev 1)Published Jan 23, 2026Michigan • Muskegon
Rate
Base $31.50Fringe $21.15
Rate
Base $45.98Fringe $25.25
Rate
Base $41.25Fringe $25.25
+25 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MI20260013 (Rev 1)Published Jan 23, 2026Michigan • Genesee
Rate
Base $36.46Fringe $23.69
Rate
Base $35.62Fringe $22.03
Rate
Base $48.98Fringe $25.25
+15 more occupation rates in this WD
Point of Contact
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Public Agency
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Procurement
Contracting Office Address
Not available
Description
Spongy Moth Aerial Application of Insecticides to Control Lymantria Dispar
Files
Files size/type shown when available.
No downloadable attachments detected for this notice.
BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Mar 15, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
low confidencegpt 5.2
This notice is titled “Spongy Moth Aerial Application of Insecticides to Control Lymantria Dispar” and is issued by a “Public Agency.” The description provides only the same title text, indicating the buyer is seeking aerial application of insecticides to control spongy moth (Lymantria dispar). No solicitation number, response deadline, place of performance, period of performance, or attachments/links are provided in the brief. A viable bid decision will require confirming the exact treatment area(s), target acreage, pesticide product requirements, and proof of applicator/aviation compliance expected by the agency.
Spongy mothLymantria disparaerial applicationaerial sprayinginsecticide applicationforest pest control
What the buyer is trying to do
Procure aerial application services to apply insecticides for control/management of spongy moth (Lymantria dispar).
Who should pursue this
- Aerial applicators (agricultural aviation) with demonstrated experience applying insecticides for forest/landscape pest control, specifically spongy moth/Lymantria dispar programs
- Firms that can self-perform aerial spray operations and manage planning/coordination with a public-sector buyer
Work breakdown
- Program planning and coordination with the Public Agency for spongy moth control operations
- Aerial application of insecticides over specified treatment areas to control Lymantria dispar
- Operational documentation and reporting as required by the Public Agency (e.g., flight/application logs, treatment records)
Response package checklist
- Cover letter referencing the title “Spongy Moth Aerial Application of Insecticides to Control Lymantria Dispar” and the notice_id ea25d0b186ca29e4a20ffa5d654eaebf
- Technical approach for aerial insecticide application for Lymantria dispar control (methods, operational plan)
- Relevant past performance for spongy moth or similar aerial insecticide application projects
- Staffing/aircraft resources proposed for aerial application operations
- Safety and compliance narrative specific to aerial insecticide application operations
- Reporting/documentation approach for application records and coordination with the Public Agency
Compliance notes
- The brief does not state specific regulatory, licensing, environmental, or reporting requirements; confirm what the Public Agency requires for aerial insecticide application and treatment documentation before bidding.
Pricing strategy
- Insufficient detail in the brief to price accurately; request treatment acreage, number of blocks, product specifications (buyer-furnished vs contractor-furnished insecticide), mobilization expectations, and required reporting to structure unit pricing (e.g., per acre, per flight hour, or per treatment block) plus mobilization and standby terms if applicable.
Teaming and subs
- Consider teaming with a licensed aerial applicator operator (if you do not own/operate aircraft) to self-perform flight operations while you manage program coordination and reporting
- If the agency requires specialized environmental monitoring or outreach (not stated), identify potential specialty subs once requirements are confirmed
Risks and watchouts
- Scope ambiguity: only the title/one-line description is provided—treatment areas, acreage, timing, and insecticide product are unknown
- Schedule risk: no posted date, response deadline, or period of performance is provided, limiting planning for aircraft and crew availability
- Compliance risk: unknown permitting/licensing/environmental constraints for aerial insecticide application under a public agency program
- Pricing risk: without acreage/blocks and product responsibilities, pricing could be noncompetitive or expose the bidder to cost overruns
Smart questions to ask
- What are the treatment locations and total acreage/number of treatment blocks for the spongy moth aerial application?
- What insecticide product(s) are required or approved, and will the insecticide be government-furnished or contractor-furnished?
- What is the intended application window (dates/time of day) and how many application rounds are expected?
- What are the required qualifications and documentation for aerial applicators (licenses/certifications/insurance) for this Public Agency?
- What application records and reporting deliverables are required (flight logs, GPS as-applied maps, batch records, weather constraints documentation)?
- Are there any environmental/community constraints (buffer zones, water bodies, sensitive areas, public notifications) that affect flight paths and application methods?
- How will acceptance be determined (coverage verification, post-treatment monitoring, agency inspection)?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Solicitation type/notice type and solicitation number
- Response deadline and submission instructions
- Place of performance and treatment area boundaries/locations
- Total acreage/volume and number of treatment blocks
- Period of performance/application window and number of treatment rounds
- Insecticide product specifications and whether product is government- or contractor-furnished
- Mandatory qualifications (licenses/certifications), insurance, and safety requirements
- Deliverables/acceptance criteria (e.g., as-applied mapping, logs, reporting)
FAQ
How do I use the Market Snapshot?
It summarizes awarded-contract behavior for the opportunity’s NAICS and sector, including a recent pricing band (P10–P90), momentum, and composition. Use it as context, not a guarantee.
Is the data live?
The signal updates as new awarded notices enter the system. Always validate the official award and solicitation details on SAM.gov.
What do P10 and P90 mean?
P10 is the 10th percentile award size and P90 is the 90th percentile. Together they describe the typical spread of award values.