IFPQ SB/MB OPTION Pest Control Services in Alameda, Contra Costa, and Solano Counties

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued an Invitation for Price Quote (IFPQ #04A7598) for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) services to be performed in Alameda, Contra Costa, and Solano Counties. The selected contractor will be responsible for providing all labor, equipment, materials, and travel necessary to perform routine bi-monthly and ad-hoc pest abatement services, including the control of rodents, insects, and pigeons. All services must adhere to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards and comply with California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) and California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) requirements. Key deliverables include the maintenance of detailed IPM service logbooks for each building and the submission of comprehensive service reports to the Caltrans Contract Manager. This solicitation is specifically set aside for certified Small Businesses (SB), Micro Businesses (MB), or Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE) registered with the Department of General Services. To be considered responsive, bidders must possess specific professional credentials, including a current Field Representative or Operator license from the Structural Pest Control Board (SPCB) and at least one staff member holding a Qualified Applicator License (QAL) or Certificate (QAC) for Categories A and B. The estimated contract value is between $5,000 and $250,000, and any bid meeting or exceeding the $250,000 threshold will be rejected. Quotes must be submitted by October 1, 2026, at 2:00 pm, and must include all required certifications, such as the California Civil Rights Laws Certification and the Darfur Contracting Act Certification, without any alterations to the provided price quote proposal sheet.