Howard County Office of Procurement PlanetBids #2026-31

Howard County, MD Solicits Comprehensive Pest Control Services Contractor

Howard County, Maryland is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive pest control services for county facilities. - Government Buyer: Howard County, Maryland, Office of Procurement and Contract Administration - Services requested: - Routine monthly pest control services for a variety of pests - Preventative treatments using integrated pest management (IPM) methods and approved chemicals - On-call emergency pest control response with a required response time within 4 hours - Prompt mitigation of urgent pest conditions - Annual termite and wood-destroying pest inspections with written reports for all sites - Additional as-needed inspections and treatments (e.g., bed bugs, wildlife removal, perimeter ant treatments) - Contractor requirements: - Must hold a valid Maryland Commercial Pest Control License - Minimum five years of experience in integrated pest management - Ability to provide detailed service tickets and comply with county reporting requirements - Personnel must pass background checks - No specific OEMs or product brands are mentioned; the focus is on service delivery, compliance with state/local regulations, and use of approved materials - The contract emphasizes American-manufactured goods when possible and compliance with Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) and Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (VOBE) participation goals

Description

Howard County, Maryland is seeking a qualified firm to provide routine monthly pest control services, preventative treatments, on-call emergency response, and prompt mitigation of urgent pest conditions. The contract requires the contractor to have a Maryland Commercial Pest Control License and at least five years of experience in integrated pest control management. Services include year-round pest control every 30 days, emergency response within 4 hours, and annual termite inspections. The contract period is one year with an option to renew for five additional one-year increments.

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