San Diego County Ivalua #865

San Diego County Awards Contract for As-Needed Fixed Wing Aerial Adulticide Application Services

The County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality has awarded a contract for as-needed fixed wing aerial adulticide application services to support mosquito control and West Nile Virus response. - Government Buyer: - County of San Diego, Department of Environmental Health and Quality (DEHQ), Vector Control Program - Department of Purchasing and Contracting - Awarded Vendor: - Ocean Air Helicopters - Products/Services Requested: - As-needed aerial application of adulticide (adult mosquito control) using fixed wing aircraft - Services include up to three applications over seven days per job, with County-determined zones and timing (including nights/weekends) - Contractor must provide FAA-approved twin-engine turbine aircraft equipped with: - ULV (Ultra-Low Volume) spray systems - DGPS aircraft tracking/guidance - Onboard weather system - VHF communication radios - Military-grade night vision goggles for post-sunset operations (~300 ft AGL) - Notable Requirements: - FAA operating certificate and pilot certifications - California DPR commercial applicator licensing (Category K or equivalent) - Submission of operational, safety, HASP, and security plans - Post-mission GPS reports required within 48 hours - Compliance with all County terms and conditions - Contract Structure: - One-year base term with four one-year option periods (potential total of five years) - Maximum annual contract value: $50,000 - Pricing based on fixed hourly rates for each contract year - No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned, as this is a service-based procurement.

Description

The County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality is soliciting quotations for as-needed aerial adulticide application services. The contract term is one year with four one-year options and a maximum annual amount of $50,000. The award will be based on price and other factors including offeror experience, technical approach, and acceptance of the County's agreement. Questions must be submitted in writing before 5:00 p.m. on September 27, 2024.

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