SAM #36C26327Q0030

Integrated Pest Management Services for the Iowa City VA Health Care System

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking integrated pest management services for the Iowa City VA Health Care System campus, buildings, tunnels, and grounds. - Government buyer: Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23; contracting officer Dennis Salmonsen, VA Black Hills HCS Fort Meade Campus. Service location: Iowa City VA Health Care System. - OEMs and named vendors: No OEMs, commercial vendors, or product manufacturers are named in the opportunity. - Services requested: Comprehensive integrated pest management (IPM), monthly bed-bug detection-dog inspections, additional on-demand canine inspections, on-demand bed-bug heat treatments, and insect light traps furnished, installed, and serviced. - Each performance year includes 12 IPM service units, 12 monthly canine inspections, up to 6 additional canine inspections, up to 2 heat treatments, and 1 insect-light-trap line item. - The solicitation lists the same five services for the base period and each of four option years; CLINs are 0001–0005, 1001–1005, 2001–2005, 3001–3005, and 4001–4005. - Notable requirements: Use inspection-driven IPM, favoring non-chemical and least-toxic controls; pesticide application must be handled by certified Iowa applicators. The work includes monitoring, trapping, exclusion, sanitation recommendations, authorized targeted pesticide use, pest removal, and follow-up. Bed-bug canine inspections and heat treatments are subject to the stated annual limits. Services also require reporting and safeguards for patient-care areas. - Contract structure and eligibility: Firm-fixed-price services; set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. - Potential performance period: One base year, four one-year options, and a possible extension of up to six additional months.

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