Tarrant County Ionwave #F2026139

Annual Aerial Mosquito Control Contract for Tarrant County, Texas

Tarrant County, Texas, is seeking an annual contract for aerial application of mosquito control pesticides to cover up to 340,782 acres. - Government Buyer: - Tarrant County Purchasing Department - Tarrant County Public Health - Senior Buyer: Teresa Ralls - Products/Services Requested: - Aerial application of EPA-approved mosquito control pesticides (adulticides and larvicides) - Organophosphates (including Naled) - Pyrethroids (including Permethrin) - Microbial larvicides (including BTI) - Vendor must provide aircraft, licensed pilots, chemicals, equipment, and all related services - GPS mapping and digital records of treated areas required - Product Line Items: - Primary and secondary recommendations for adulticides (organophosphates and pyrethroids) and larvicides (microbials), with specific products and active ingredients to be proposed by vendors - Quantities based on estimated 340,782-acre purchase order - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Chemicals must have EPA-approved labels and registration numbers for aerial urban mosquito control - Vendor must coordinate with FAA and comply with all federal, state, and local regulations - Minimum pilot experience and certifications required - Rapid mobilization within 72 hours of notification - Strict information security and criminal background check requirements for personnel accessing county data or facilities - Data residency within the contiguous U.S., breach notification within 48 hours, patch management, and audit rights for IT solutions - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; vendors must propose recommended products for each category - Contract includes options for two additional twelve-month renewals - Comprehensive documentation, safety, environmental, and reporting standards enforced

Description

Tarrant County is soliciting proposals for an annual contract to furnish and provide aerial application of mosquito control pesticides. The contract term is twelve months from the date of award or notice to proceed, with an option to renew for two additional twelve-month periods. The vendor must provide all equipment, services, chemicals, and licensed pilots to perform aerial pesticide application in compliance with EPA, FAA, and state regulations. The contract includes requirements for GPS mapping, FAA coordination, and adherence to safety and environmental standards.

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