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Pest Control Consumables Supplier

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Response Deadline11/24/2026, 09:00:00 AM PST

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This subcontract opportunity is for a Pest Control Consumables Supplier to provide essential rodent control equipment and materials for CAL FIRE Humboldt Del Norte Unit facility projects. The selected supplier will be responsible for delivering commercial grade rodenticide bait stations, non-poison traps, and rodenticide refills to designated sites. All hardware and consumables must adhere to strict safety and environmental standards required for government facility use. The contract falls under NAICS code 423710 and is specifically intended to support prime contractors operating within the Del Norte area. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 24, 2026, to be considered for the provision of these pest control supplies.

General Info

Agency

California → CAL FIRE

NAICS

423710 - Hardware Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance

Del Norte, CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 1CA07962.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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

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Timeline

PostedNov 12

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Response DeadlineNov 24

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Response Deadline

11/24/2026, 09:00:00 AM PSTin 12 days

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AgencyCalifornia → CAL FIRE

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Organization / AgencyCalifornia → CAL FIRE

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Supplies rodenticide bait stations, non-poison traps, and rodenticide refills for prime contractors on CAL FIRE Humboldt Del Norte Unit facility projects. Delivers commercial grade rodenticide and trap hardware meeting safety and environmental standards for government facility use. Delivers pest control hardware and consumables to designated sites.

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