FDC Pest Control Services

The California Department of Developmental Services is soliciting a contractor to provide comprehensive pest control services for the Fairview Developmental Center in Costa Mesa, California. The scope of work includes the extermination and control of a wide variety of vertebrate and insect pests, including birds, rodents, ants, roaches, and other similar pests. The contract is set for a two-year term starting January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2028, with an option for a one-year renewal. The selected contractor must adhere to a monthly treatment schedule, provide detailed inspection checklists after each service call, and respond to emergency service requests within four hours. All work must comply with the California Code of Regulations and standards ensuring the safety and dignity of individuals with developmental disabilities. The contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the lowest all-inclusive monthly rate. Bidders must provide a valid Structural Pest Control Board License and a California Qualified Applicator License. The submission process requires a comprehensive bid package in PDF format, including various certifications and declarations. Preference and incentive programs are available for certified Small Businesses and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises, capped at 15 percent of the bid amount or $100,000. Invoicing is conducted monthly via email, with payments made in arrears within 45 days of invoice approval.