Brevard County Vendorlink #4980403

Sole Source Procurement of Sterile Male Mosquito Shipments for Mosquito Control

This procurement seeks specialized pest control services to reduce mosquito-borne disease risk in Brevard County, Florida. - Government Buyer: - Brevard County Board of County Commissioners - OEMs and Vendors: - Sterile Insect Farms, Inc. (sole source and OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - Weekly shipments of male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes sterilized by X-ray radiation - Purpose: Release in select areas to reduce wild mosquito populations by producing infertile eggs - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Use of X-ray sterilization technology - Weekly delivery schedule - No bid or performance bonds, insurance, or online submissions required - Sole source justification: Only Sterile Insect Farms, Inc. can provide these services - Focus is on controlling mosquito-borne diseases such as Dengue and Zika

Description

Brevard County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a sole source procurement for Sterile Insect Farms, Inc. to provide weekly shipments of male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes sterilized by X-ray radiation. These sterilized males will be released in select areas to reduce the population of Ae. aegypti by mating with wild females, resulting in infertile eggs. This effort aims to control mosquito-borne diseases such as Dengue and Zika. The solicitation is active with a due date of April 8, 2026.

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