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University of Minnesota Twin Cities Pest Control Services Solicitation

The University of Minnesota Facilities Management is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive pest control services for its Twin Cities campuses and associated facilities. - Government Buyer: University of Minnesota Facilities Management, Twin Cities Campus - Scope of Services: - Pest control for approximately 300 buildings across five districts, including St. Paul and Minneapolis campuses, residence halls, food service locations, animal research facilities (including BSL3 labs), student unions, athletic and parking facilities, tunnel systems, and the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum - Coverage includes crawling and flying insects, rodents, pest birds, wild animals, snakes, and bats - Routine pest control activities scheduled weekly, biweekly, monthly, quarterly, annually, seasonally, and as-needed - Emergency response required within 4 hours, available 24/7 - Humane management practices for nuisance animals and pest birds - Emphasis on green methods and integrated pest management - Electronic pest control reporting and detailed documentation required - Pricing and Contract Structure: - Fixed, lump sum pricing for routine services - Hourly rates for seasonal animal control and emergency response - Contractors must guarantee firm pricing for the first two years, with options for price changes in years three through five - Compliance and Qualifications: - Contractors must maintain proper licenses with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture - Adherence to University policies and procedures is mandatory - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the opportunity is open to qualified pest control service providers

Description

The University of Minnesota Facilities Management is soliciting proposals for pest control services covering the St. Paul and Minneapolis campuses and associated outlying facilities. The scope includes pest control for various building types such as food services, residence halls, animal research facilities, biological labs including BSL3 labs, student unions, arboretum, parking, and athletic facilities. The awarded contractor will manage pest control using effective and economical methods with minimal hazard, emphasizing green methods. The contract requires routine and emergency pest control services, detailed reporting, and coordination with university personnel.

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