Exterior and Perimeter Pest Management

The contract titled Exterior and Perimeter Pest Management is a small business set-aside solicitation under the SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside program, aligned with NAICS code 561710 for pest control services. It requires monthly exterior pest control operations including perimeter spraying, treatment of drainage areas, and vegetation management to prevent pests from migrating into buildings, ensuring ongoing protection of USDA facilities. The work is designated to be performed in Tifton, Georgia, with a zip code of 31793, and all services must be delivered on a recurring monthly basis to maintain consistent pest prevention standards. The solicitation was posted on June 30, 2026, with a response deadline of July 13, 2026, at 9:00 PM Eastern Time, indicating a short but defined window for interested small businesses to submit proposals. The contracting entity is the USDA ARS AFM APD, operating under the Department of Agriculture, and the contract is structured as a subcontract, meaning the awardee may be working under or alongside a prime contractor. While no point of contact is listed, interested parties can access additional details via the provided SAM.gov link, and the requirement for vegetation and drainage management suggests a focus on environmentally integrated pest control practices that support long-term facility integrity and compliance with agricultural research site standards.