Organic Pest and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Services

The contract entails the provision of organic pest control and integrated pest management services specifically tailored for outdoor cannabis cultivation in Covelo, California, with a strict requirement to use only compliant, non-prohibited methods that align with environmental regulations and state cannabis standards. All activities must avoid chemical or mechanical approaches that could contaminate crops, soil, or surrounding ecosystems, ensuring alignment with organic farming principles and California’s regulatory framework for cannabis production. The work is classified under NAICS code 561730 and is structured as a subcontract, reflecting a supportive role within a broader operational framework overseen by the California Department of Cannabis Control. Services must be delivered exclusively at the specified location in Covelo, zip code 95469, where the outdoor cannabis crops are grown, and must incorporate monitoring, prevention, and biological control strategies to maintain crop health without introducing prohibited substances or practices. Compliance with state-level environmental and agricultural mandates is non-negotiable, and all methods must be thoroughly documented to demonstrate adherence to approved protocols. The contract was posted on May 28, 2026, through the California CEQA Net portal, indicating a transparent and regulated procurement process under the state’s oversight of legal cannabis cultivation operations.