Opportunity
University of Minnesota Ionwave #10256.2026.26.06.mw Addendum 1
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Pest Control Services Solicitation
Posted
June 30, 2026
Respond By
July 29, 2026
Identifier
10256.2026.26.06.mw Addendum 1
NAICS
561710
The University of Minnesota Facilities Management is seeking qualified vendors 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 totaling over 22 million square feet - Coverage includes Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses, outlying facilities, food services, residence halls, research labs (including BSL3), animal research, athletic facilities, parking, tunnels, and the Landscape Arboretum - Management of crawling and flying insects (excluding mosquitoes), rodents, pest birds, and nuisance wild animals (e.g., squirrels, pigeons, woodchucks, bats, snakes) - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program with emphasis on green methods and substances - Routine (weekly, biweekly, monthly, quarterly, annual), seasonal, and as-needed pest control activities - Emergency response required within 4 hours, with 24/7 availability - Detailed electronic reporting and compliance with university policies - Requirements: - Vendors must maintain proper state licenses and provide safety data sheets - Consistent staffing and adherence to university safety and reporting standards - Fixed lump sum pricing for core services; additional labor rates for seasonal animal control - No specific OEMs or named vendors are referenced in the solicitation - Attachments provide detailed service plans, pricing structure, and compliance requirements
Description
The University of Minnesota Facilities Management is soliciting proposals for pest control services across the Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses and associated facilities. The scope includes pest management for approximately 300 buildings totaling over 22 million square feet, covering various pests such as insects, rodents, birds, and nuisance animals. The contract requires an integrated pest management program emphasizing green methods, routine and emergency services, detailed reporting, and coordination with university departments. The solicitation includes detailed attachments outlining service plans, pricing, staffing, and policies.