1CA07962 Pest Control Services **SMALL BUSINESSES ONLY**

Solicitation 1CA07962 is a small business set-aside contract for comprehensive pest control and extermination services for the CAL FIRE Humboldt Del Norte Unit in California. The contractor is responsible for providing all labor, materials, equipment, and permits to maintain safe and sanitary facilities across multiple locations, including various stations, bases, and camps such as Alderpoint, Bridgeville, and Fortuna. The estimated period of performance runs from January 14, 2026, through January 13, 2029. Key deliverables include monthly pest control services and the installation and servicing of rodenticide bait stations and non-poison rodent traps, with additional servicing authorized by the CAL FIRE Project Representative. The contractor must maintain significant insurance coverage, including at least 1,000,000 dollars for general and commercial liability, worker's compensation, and commercial automobile insurance. Invoicing is conducted in arrears, submitted no more frequently than monthly and no less than quarterly. Bidders must provide a comprehensive bid via a rate sheet and submit several mandatory certifications, including the Payee Data Record, Contractor Certification Clauses, and California Civil Rights Laws Attachment. Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and specific safety precautions regarding infectious agents is required, and the contractor must certify they are not a scrutinized company under Public Contract Code Section 10476.